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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK)

Shutterstock Appoints Three Directors to Board, Including Former Rapid7 CFO

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Shutterstock said its board appointed Timothy Adams, Matthew Salzberg and Michael Thompson as directors, effective September 8, 2026. The board determined that all three are independent under SEC rules and NYSE listing standards, and none has been placed on a board committee yet.

Key points

  • Board appointed the three directors on September 4, 2026, effective September 8, 2026.
  • Adams and Salzberg are Class II directors with terms expiring at the 2026 annual meeting; Thompson is a Class III director with a term expiring at the 2027 annual meeting.
  • Adams is CFO of Validity Inc. and previously was CFO of Rapid7, Inc.; Salzberg founded Blue Apron and led its 2017 IPO.
  • New directors receive the same compensation as the company's other non-employee directors.

The filing

CompanyShutterstock, Inc. (SSTK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 8, 2026, 4:18 PM ET
Accession number0001140361-26-035918

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:38 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 September 08, 2026.

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