---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001866633-22-000004"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "CCSI"
cik: "0001866633"
company_name: "Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-01-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T18:44:37.800201+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Consensus Cloud Solutions appoints James Malone as CFO effective Jan 10, 2022

## Summary
- James Malone, age 72, previously EVP and CFO at XIFIN (2015-2020), appointed CFO.
- Annual base salary $350,000; eligible for 2022 annual bonus up to $210,000.
- Equity grant ~$600,000: 5,091 performance-based RSUs and 5,091 time-based RSUs vesting over 4 years.
- Malone has 20+ years healthcare IT experience; prior CFO at American Well, Misys, TriZetto.
- 8-K/A corrects previous filing: his prior title at XIFIN was EVP and CFO, not as originally reported.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001866633-22-000004
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: CCSI
- cik: 0001866633
- company_name: Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-01-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866633/000186663322000004/0001866633-22-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866633/000186663322000004/ccs-20220103.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Malone was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 3, 2022, the Board of Directors of Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed James Malone as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective January 10, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1866633/000186663322000004/0001866633-22-000004-index.htm

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