Appian grants director Shirley Ann Edwards 886 shares

Appian Corp. (APPN) director Shirley Ann Edwards acquired 886 shares of Class A common stock on October 1, 2026, as a grant under the issuer’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Appian Corp. (APPN) director Shirley Ann Edwards acquired 886 shares of Class A common stock on October 1, 2026, as a grant under the issuer’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan and Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy. She reported direct holdings of 15,069 shares following the grant. The policy was amended and approved by the board on December 18, 2020.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 886 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Edwards Shirley Ann

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Class A Common Stock F1	886	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Class A Common Stock — 15,069 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. These shares were granted under the Issuer's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended and approved by the Board of Directors on December 18, 2020.

Key Figures

Shares granted: 886 shares Direct holdings after grant: 15,069 shares

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Shares granted 886 shares October 1, 2026

Direct holdings after grant 15,069 shares Following the October 1, 2026 grant

Key Terms

Class A Common Stock, 2017 Equity Incentive Plan, Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy

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Class A Common Stock financial

"Class A Common Stock"

Class A common stock is a category of a company’s shares that carries a specific set of ownership rights—most commonly defined voting power and claims on dividends—set out in the company’s charter. For investors it matters because the class determines how much influence you have over corporate decisions, the share’s likely dividend and trading behavior, and how it compares in value to other share classes, like choosing a particular seat with different privileges at the company’s decision-making table.

2017 Equity Incentive Plan financial

"granted under the Issuer's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan"

Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy financial

"pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy"

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How many shares did APPN director Shirley Ann Edwards receive?

Shirley Ann Edwards, an Appian director, received a grant of 886 shares of Class A common stock on October 1, 2026. The grant was made under Appian’s 2017 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to its Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended and approved by the board on December 18, 2020. Her reported direct holdings after the grant were 15,069 shares.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Edwards Shirley Ann

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE

(Street)

MCLEAN VIRGINIA 22102

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
APPIAN CORP [ APPN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
10/01/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	10/01/2026		A(1)		886	A	$0	15,069	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. These shares were granted under the Issuer's 2017 Equity Incentive Plan pursuant to the Issuer's Non-Employee Director Compensation Policy, as amended and approved by the Board of Directors on December 18, 2020.

Remarks:

	/s/ Angela Patterson, Attorney-in-Fact	10/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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