Appian Corporation filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
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Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 29, 2025
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 29, 2025, Christopher Winters, General Counsel and Secretary of Appian Corporation (the “Company”), informed the Company of his plan to retire from the Company during the Company’s fourth fiscal quarter 2025, which ends December 31, 2025. In the meantime, Mr. Winters will continue in his current role at the Company through the next meeting of the Appian Board of Directors on November 4, 2025, and will assist the Company in the transition to his successor.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Appian Corporation | |||||||||||
| Date: October 2, 2025 | By: | /s/ Srdjan Tanjga | |||||||||
| Srdjan Tanjga | |||||||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||