---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-050929"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PYPL"
cik: "0001633917"
company_name: "PayPal Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T01:34:11.940922+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PayPal appoints Microsoft's Joy Chik to its Board of Directors

## Summary
- Joy Chik appointed to PayPal Board effective March 10, 2025, filling a vacancy from board size increase to 12 directors.
- Chik is President of Identity and Network Access at Microsoft, leading the multi-billion-dollar Microsoft Entra security business.
- She was appointed to the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee of the Board.
- CEO Alex Chriss and Chair Enrique Lores highlighted her expertise in AI, identity, and security.
- Chik brings over 26 years of corporate and board experience in technology and global scaling.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-050929
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PYPL
- cik: 0001633917
- company_name: PayPal Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1633917/000119312525050929/0001193125-25-050929-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1633917/000119312525050929/d905717d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-050929
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-050929.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Joy Chik was appointed as Director at PayPal Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On March 10, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of PayPal Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Joy Chik as a new member of the Company’s Board, effective March 10, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1633917/000119312525050929/0001193125-25-050929-index.htm

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