---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-258667"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MSFT"
cik: "0000789019"
company_name: "MICROSOFT CORP"
filed_at: "2026-06-05T14:36:56+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T14:38:22.084956+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Reid Hoffman not seeking re-election to Microsoft board at 2026 annual meeting

## Summary
- Director since 2017, Reid Hoffman will not stand for re-election at the 2026 annual shareholder meeting.
- Hoffman will continue serving as a director until the annual meeting; his departure is not due to any disagreement with management.
- The company thanked Hoffman for his contributions during his tenure.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-258667
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MSFT
- cik: 0000789019
- company_name: MICROSOFT CORP
- filed_at: 2026-06-05T14:36:56+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000119312526258667/0001193125-26-258667-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000119312526258667/d26760d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-258667
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-258667.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-258667.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Reid Hoffman departed as Director at MICROSOFT CORP.
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 2, 2026, Reid Hoffman, a member of the Board of Directors of Microsoft Corporation (the “Company”) since 2017, informed the Company of his decision not to stand for re-election at the Company’s 2026 annual shareholder meeting (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/789019/000119312526258667/0001193125-26-258667-index.htm

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