secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     APPIAN CORP (APPN)
CIK:        0001441683
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-04-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001441683-25-000028
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Appian appoints Serge Tanjga as CFO, effective May 27, 2025
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- Serge Tanjga, former MongoDB interim CFO and SVP Finance, named Appian CFO effective May 27, 2025.
- He succeeds Mark Lynch, who served as interim CFO since November 2024.
- Compensation: $750k base salary, $450k target bonus, $5M sign-on RSUs (4-year vest).
- Recurring annual grants of $1.5M each in RSUs and performance stock units, both 4-year vest.
- Tanjga holds a B.A. and MBA from Harvard; over 20 years of financial experience.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441683/000144168325000028/0001441683-25-000028-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1441683/000144168325000028/appn-20250421.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001441683-25-000028

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