---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001406666-22-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CALX"
cik: "0001406666"
company_name: "CALIX, INC"
filed_at: "2022-08-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T22:12:56.670508+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Calix appoints Rajatish Mukherjee to board of directors

## Summary
- Effective August 19, 2022, Mukherjee appointed Class II director and to the Cybersecurity Committee.
- Non-employee director compensation: $50,000 annual retainer plus initial grant of 4,756 stock options vesting by 2023 annual meeting.
- Mukherjee is EVP/GM Small Business & International at Indeed; previously senior product roles at GoDaddy, Google, and Microsoft.
- No arrangement or understanding with other persons in his selection; no reportable transactions under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001406666-22-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CALX
- cik: 0001406666
- company_name: CALIX, INC
- filed_at: 2022-08-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1406666/000140666622000044/0001406666-22-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1406666/000140666622000044/calx-20220819.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001406666-22-000044
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001406666-22-000044.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001406666-22-000044.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Rajatish Mukherjee was appointed as Class II Director at CALIX, INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: On August 19, 2022, the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Calix, Inc. (the “Company”), acting upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, appointed Rajatish Mukherjee to the Board as a Class II director, filling a vacancy in Class II directorship.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1406666/000140666622000044/0001406666-22-000044-index.htm

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