Blackbaud appoints former U.S. Cyber Command chief of staff Bradley Pyburn to board
Blackbaud added retired Air Force Major General Bradley L. Pyburn as a Class C director, effective with the appointment on December 4, 2024, and increased the board from eight to nine directors. The filing says Pyburn has been deemed independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules, and his term runs to the 2025 annual meeting; the board change adds cybersecurity experience to its membership.
Key points
- Appointment made December 4, 2024; announced December 9, 2024
- Board size increased from eight to nine directors
- Pyburn served in Air Force cybersecurity roles from August 1991 to September 2024, including chief of staff of U.S. Cyber Command
- Term expires with the other Class C directors at the 2025 annual meeting of stockholders
The filing
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