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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-401392"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BOX"
cik: "0001372612"
company_name: "BOX INC"
filed_at: "2026-09-25T01:11:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T13:17:10.765355+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Box CAO Eli Berkovitch resigns effective Oct 23, 2026; CFO Dylan Smith named interim principal accounting officer

## Summary
- Eli Berkovitch, VP, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, told Box on Sept. 22, 2026 he will resign effective Oct. 23, 2026 to pursue other opportunities.
- Box said the resignation was not due to any disagreement over financial statements, internal control over financial reporting, operations, policies or practices.
- Cofounder and CFO Dylan Smith will serve as interim principal accounting officer from Berkovitch's last day while a permanent replacement search runs.
- Berkovitch departs after eleven-and-a-half years at Box; Smith remains CFO and principal financial officer.
- No successor for the Controller/CAO role was named in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-401392
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BOX
- cik: 0001372612
- company_name: BOX INC
- filed_at: 2026-09-25T01:11:53+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372612/000119312526401392/0001193125-26-401392-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372612/000119312526401392/d127648d8k.htm

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