---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001467623-25-000016"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBX"
cik: "0001467623"
company_name: "DROPBOX, INC."
filed_at: "2025-03-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T03:33:54.914017+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dropbox CLO Bart Volkmer resigning; William Yoon promoted to succeed

## Summary
- Bart Volkmer resigns as Chief Legal Officer after 13 years, effective March 28, 2025.
- William Yoon named new CLO; he was VP Product Counseling & Privacy and Chief Privacy Officer.
- Yoon joined Dropbox in 2013; previously held product counsel roles at Facebook and Google.
- Volkmer will serve as advisor through April to ensure smooth transition.
- Yoon holds JD from Northwestern and BA from Cornell; appointment effective March 28, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001467623-25-000016
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBX
- cik: 0001467623
- company_name: DROPBOX, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-03-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762325000016/0001467623-25-000016-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762325000016/dbx-20250303.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-25-000016
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-25-000016.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001467623-25-000016.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 9082de4d79
  claim: William Yoon was appointed as Chief Legal Officer at DROPBOX, INC..
  evidence_excerpt: The Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed William Yoon, the Company’s Vice President, Product Counseling & Privacy, to succeed Mr. Volkmer as Chief Legal Officer, effective March 28, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762325000016/0001467623-25-000016-index.htm
- claim_id: 98c0133c2e
  claim: Bart Volkmer resigned as Chief Legal Officer at DROPBOX, INC..
  evidence_excerpt: On March 3, 2025, Bart Volkmer, Chief Legal Officer of Dropbox, Inc. (“Dropbox” or the “Company”) notified the Company of his decision to resign after more than thirteen years with the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1467623/000146762325000016/0001467623-25-000016-index.htm

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