secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Freshworks Inc. (FRSH)
CIK:        0001544522
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-09-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001544522-25-000078
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Freshworks co-founder Mathrubootham to retire as Executive Chairman; Austin to become Chair
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- Rathna Girish Mathrubootham to retire as Executive Chairman and Board member effective Dec 1, 2025, to focus on Together Fund.
- Roxanne Austin, current Lead Independent Director, appointed Chairperson of the Board effective Dec 1, 2025.
- Board size reduced to nine members, Class III directors reduced to two effective Dec 1, 2025.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement on operations, policies, or practices.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1544522/000154452225000078/0001544522-25-000078-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1544522/000154452225000078/frsh-20250903.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001544522-25-000078

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