---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-229587"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZM"
cik: "0001585521"
company_name: "Zoom Communications, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T23:25:44.222162+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zoom appoints Michelle Chang as CFO, effective October 7, 2024

## Summary
- Michelle Chang, former CFO at Microsoft's Commercial Sales and Partner Organization, succeeds Kelly Steckelberg.
- Steckelberg will serve as CFO until October 7, then transition to an advisory role.
- Chang receives $580,000 base salary, 90% target bonus, and $23.6M RSU grant with four-year vesting.
- RSU grant vests 25% year one, then quarterly 6.25% thereafter; subject to continued employment.
- Chang is eligible for severance benefits under Zoom's Severance and Change in Control Plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-229587
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZM
- cik: 0001585521
- company_name: Zoom Communications, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585521/000119312524229587/0001193125-24-229587-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585521/000119312524229587/d877887d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kelly Steckelberg changed role as Chief Financial Officer at Zoom Communications, Inc..
  - Action: transition
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Kelly Steckelberg will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer until the Effective Date, upon which time she will transition to an advisory role.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585521/000119312524229587/0001193125-24-229587-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michelle Chang was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Zoom Communications, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Company announced the appointment of Michelle Chang as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective on or about October 7, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1585521/000119312524229587/0001193125-24-229587-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.