Coursera appoints William Billings as CAO; base salary $320K, $3M RSU award

Coursera, Inc.

William Billings named Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer effective Aug 17, 2021.
Billings most recently was Global Corporate Controller at Airbnb (ABNB); succeeds Jeffrey Grace as principal accounting officer (Grace remains Corporate Controller).
Compensation: annual base salary $320,000, signing bonus $50,000, target bonus 25% of base, and $3M RSU grant vesting over 4 years.

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Appointed

William Billings

Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer

COUR · Coursera, Inc.

Effective: 2021-08-17
Filed: August 18, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

Effective as of August 17, 2021, William Billings was appointed as Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer of Coursera, Inc. (“Coursera”).

Role change

Jeffrey C. Grace

Corporate Controller

COUR · Coursera, Inc.

Effective: 2021-08-17
Successor: William Billings
Filed: August 18, 2021, 7:59 PM ET

Upon the effective date of Mr. Billings’ appointment, Jeffrey C. Grace ceased to serve as Coursera’s principal accounting officer but continues to serve as Coursera’s Corporate Controller.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

William Billings was appointed as Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer at Coursera, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer

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Effective as of August 17, 2021, William Billings was appointed as Vice President, Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer of Coursera, Inc. (“Coursera”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jeffrey C. Grace changed role as Corporate Controller at Coursera, Inc..

Action: ceased to serve as principal accounting officer
Role: Corporate Controller

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Upon the effective date of Mr. Billings’ appointment, Jeffrey C. Grace ceased to serve as Coursera’s principal accounting officer but continues to serve as Coursera’s Corporate Controller.

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