pd-20260115
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 15, 2026
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PAGERDUTY, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware | 001-38856 | 27-2793871 | ||||||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
600 Townsend St., Suite 200 San Francisco, California | 94103 | |||||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |||||||
(844) 800-3889
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||||||||
Common Stock, $0.000005 par value per share | PD | New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) | ||||||||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 15, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of PagerDuty, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Scott Aronson to the Board, with an effective date of February 9, 2026, as a Class II director, with a term expiring at the 2027 Annual Meeting. In connection with Mr. Aronson’s appointment, the Board approved increasing the size of the Board from nine to ten members and the size of Class II of the Board from two to three members.
The Board has also appointed Mr. Aronson to the Board’s Audit Committee effective February 9, 2026.
There were no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which Mr. Aronson was appointed to the Board and there have been no related party transactions between the Company and Mr. Aronson that would be reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”).
Mr. Aronson will be entitled to receive compensation beginning on February 9, 2026, in accordance with the Company’s Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.11 to the Company’s Registration Statement on form S-1/A (333-230323), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 21, 2019. Mr. Aronson will also enter into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement, the form of which is attached as Exhibit 10.4 to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-1 (333-230323), which was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2019.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Aronson to the Board, effective February 9, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| 99.1 | ||||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| PagerDuty, Inc. | ||||||||
Date: January 20, 2026 | By: | /s/ Irving Gomez | ||||||
Name: | Irving Gomez | |||||||
Title: | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel & Secretary | |||||||