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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Datadog (DDOG)

Datadog expands board to nine, appoints Amit Agarwal as Class II director effective Jan. 1, 2025

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Datadog increased its board from eight to nine members and appointed Amit Agarwal as a Class II director to fill the new seat, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Agarwal's term runs to the 2027 Annual Meeting, and he is not expected to serve on any board committee at this time. The filing describes a routine board addition with no compensation paid to him, so it has limited direct financial effect on shareholders.

Key points

  • Board size increased from eight to nine members, with appointment made December 22, 2024
  • Amit Agarwal appointed Class II director, effective January 1, 2025, with term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting
  • No committee assignment currently expected; Mr. Agarwal declined all director compensation, including equity

The filing

CompanyDatadog (DDOG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 23, 2024, 4:04 PM ET
Accession number0001561550-24-000240

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:42 AM ET, from this filing 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 December 23, 2024.

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