---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001467623-21-000032"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBX"
cik: "0001467623"
company_name: "DROPBOX, INC."
filed_at: "2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T00:56:57.515899+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dropbox appoints former Dun & Bradstreet CEO Sara Mathew to board; Mylod resigns

## Summary
- Robert J. Mylod resigned from Dropbox board on July 28, 2021, with no disagreement with the company.
- Sara Mathew appointed as director effective July 28, 2021, and to Audit and Compensation Committees.
- Mathew is former Chairman & CEO of Dun & Bradstreet (12 years), and also served at Procter & Gamble.
- She also serves as non-executive chairman of Freddie Mac and on boards of Reckitt Benckiser and State Street.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467623-21-000032
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBX
- cik: 0001467623
- company_name: DROPBOX, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-07-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762321000032/0001467623-21-000032-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762321000032/dbx-20210728.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-21-000032
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-21-000032.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-21-000032.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sara Mathew was appointed as Member of the Board of Directors at DROPBOX, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On July 28, 2021, the Board appointed Sara Mathew to serve as a member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762321000032/0001467623-21-000032-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert J. Mylod resigned as Member of the Board of Directors at DROPBOX, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Member of the Board of Directors
  source text: On July 28, 2021, Robert J. Mylod resigned as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Dropbox, Inc. (the “Company”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762321000032/0001467623-21-000032-index.htm

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