---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001048695-23-000005"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FFIV"
cik: "0001048695"
company_name: "F5, INC."
filed_at: "2023-01-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T12:14:03.593224+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# F5 director Sandra Bergeron to leave board; Elizabeth Buse to chair Compensation Committee

## Summary
- Sandra Bergeron will not stand for re-nomination at the next Annual Meeting; she will continue as director until then.
- Bergeron served on the board since 2013 and chaired the Talent & Compensation Committee.
- Board intends to appoint Elizabeth Buse as Bergeron's successor to chair the Talent & Compensation Committee.
- Bergeron's decision was not due to any disagreement with F5.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001048695-23-000005
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FFIV
- cik: 0001048695
- company_name: F5, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-01-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/000104869523000005/0001048695-23-000005-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/000104869523000005/ffiv-20230115.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001048695-23-000005.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandra Bergeron departed as Director at F5, INC..
  - Action: not standing for re-nomination
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 15, 2023, F5, Inc. (the “Company”) director Sandra Bergeron informed the Company's Board of Directors that she would not be standing for re-nomination as a director at the next Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1048695/000104869523000005/0001048695-23-000005-index.htm

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