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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-223701"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOX"
cik: "0001372612"
company_name: "BOX INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T22:46:08.296284+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Box appoints Informatica CEO Amit Walia to its Board of Directors

## Summary
- Amit Walia, CEO of Informatica (NYSE: INFA), appointed to Box Board effective immediately on August 18, 2022.
- Walia will serve as a Class I director with a term expiring at the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders.
- He brings over 25 years of experience in cloud data management, cybersecurity, and product leadership.
- Walia has led Informatica as CEO since January 2020 and previously held executive roles at Symantec, Intuit, and McKinsey.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-223701
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOX
- cik: 0001372612
- company_name: BOX INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372612/000119312522223701/0001193125-22-223701-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372612/000119312522223701/d364687d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-223701
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-223701.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-223701.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Amit Walia was appointed as Director at BOX INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 15, 2022, the board of directors (the “Board”) of Box, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Amit Walia as a member of the Board effective as of August 16, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372612/000119312522223701/0001193125-22-223701-index.htm

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