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BlackBerry appoints Barry Mainz (CEO of Forescout) to board of directors
BLACKBERRY Ltd
- Barry Mainz, CEO of Forescout Technologies and former CEO of MobileIron, joins BlackBerry's board effective August 23, 2025.
- Board expands to 8 members, with 7 independent directors; Mainz qualifies as independent.
- Mainz brings 30 years of software and cybersecurity leadership experience.
- No related-party transactions or familial relationships with BlackBerry executives.
- Press release issued August 27, 2025.