---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001514416-25-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BAND"
cik: "0001514416"
company_name: "Bandwidth Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T18:10:22.373147+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bandwidth appoints Devesh Agarwal as COO; base salary $400k, $1M RSU grant

## Summary
- Devesh Agarwal, formerly interim COO since July 2024, appointed permanent COO effective Jan 1, 2025.
- Annual base salary increased from $350k to $400k; target incentive raised from 50% to 75% of salary.
- Expected to receive ~$1M in RSUs on Feb 28, 2025, vesting over three years.
- Agarwal previously served as Chief Software Strategy Officer; led development of Universal Platform and Maestro.
- Press release cites his sales, go-to-market, and P&L leadership experience at Oracle.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001514416-25-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BAND
- cik: 0001514416
- company_name: Bandwidth Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514416/000151441625000002/0001514416-25-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514416/000151441625000002/band-20250101.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001514416-25-000002.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Devesh Agarwal was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Bandwidth Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On January 1, 2025, Bandwidth Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Devesh Agarwal, its Interim Chief Operating Officer and Chief Software Strategy Officer, as its Chief Operating Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514416/000151441625000002/0001514416-25-000002-index.htm

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