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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Cisco (CSCO)

Cisco names Nichlas Fink chief accounting officer, succeeding retiring M. Victoria Wong

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Cisco said Chief Accounting Officer M. Victoria Wong will retire effective May 19, 2026, and its board appointed Vice President and Corporate Controller Nichlas A. Fink to succeed her as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective May 20, 2026. The change affects the executive responsible for Cisco's accounting function, and the filing discloses a planned $500,000 restricted stock unit grant to Mr. Fink.

Key points

  • M. Victoria Wong retires as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective May 19, 2026, and remains as Executive Advisor through July 25, 2026.
  • Nichlas A. Fink, 46, joins as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective May 20, 2026; he has been Cisco's Vice President and Corporate Controller since November 2022.
  • Mr. Fink's expected restricted stock unit award has a grant date fair value of $500,000.

The filing

CompanyCisco (CSCO)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 1, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0000858877-26-000057

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 01, 2026.

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