---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001467623-23-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBX"
cik: "0001467623"
company_name: "DROPBOX, INC."
filed_at: "2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T13:55:16.101907+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dropbox President Timothy Young resigns effective Feb 1; CEO Houston to lead team in interim

## Summary
- Timothy Young resigns as President, effective February 1, 2023; remains until March 15 for transition.
- CEO Andrew Houston will lead the team on an interim basis; no permanent replacement named.
- Young cited pride in accomplishments during his tenure, including supporting customers through the pandemic.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467623-23-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBX
- cik: 0001467623
- company_name: DROPBOX, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-01-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762323000003/0001467623-23-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762323000003/dbx-20230118.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-23-000003
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-23-000003.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-23-000003.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Timothy Young resigned as President at DROPBOX, INC..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President
  source text: On January 18, 2023, Dropbox announced that Timothy Young has given notice of his decision to resign as President, effective February 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762323000003/0001467623-23-000003-index.htm

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