Roper Technologies elects Abhijit Dubey to board
Before joining NTT, Dubey spent more than 20 years at McKinsey & Company, including as a Senior Partner.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Roper Technologies, Inc. elected Abhijit Dubey to its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2026. His term expires at the company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
On October 1, 2026, Dubey will receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of approximately $224,583, representing the pro-rata value of a full-year non-employee director award of $385,000. Because he elected to receive his annual cash retainer in equity, he will also receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of $5,000, representing the pro-rata value of the $30,000 cash retainer for the first six months of the Board year.
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8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.02, 9.01
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Grant date fair value: approximately $224,583
Full-year non-employee director award: $385,000
Grant date fair value: $5,000
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Grant date fair value
approximately $224,583
Equity award effective October 1, 2026
Full-year non-employee director award
$385,000
Amount whose pro-rata value the equity award represents
Grant date fair value
$5,000
Additional equity award in place of part of the annual cash retainer
Cash retainer
$30,000
Pro-rata value applies to the first six months of the Board year
Key Terms
grant date fair value, pro-rata value, indemnification agreement
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grant date fair value financial
"grant date fair value of approximately $224,583"
The grant date fair value is the estimated dollar worth of a stock-based award (such as stock options or restricted shares) at the exact moment it is given to an employee or contractor. Investors care because companies use that value to record compensation expenses and to show how much potential ownership and earnings dilution those awards could create—think of it as the price tag placed on a gift card when it is handed over so the company can report the cost now.
pro-rata value financial
"representing the pro-rata value of a full year non-employee director award"
indemnification agreement regulatory
"standard form of indemnification agreement for directors and officers"
An indemnification agreement is a contract in which one party promises to cover losses, costs, or legal claims that another party might face, acting like a tailored safety net or private insurance policy. For investors, it matters because such agreements shift potential financial risk away from a company or its officers and onto the indemnifier, which can affect a company’s future liabilities, cash flow and how risky the investment appears during deal-making or litigation.
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What compensation will Abhijit Dubey receive as a ROP director?
Dubey will receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of approximately $224,583, representing the pro-rata value of a full-year non-employee director award of $385,000. He elected to receive his annual cash retainer in equity and will also receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of $5,000, representing the pro-rata value of the $30,000 cash retainer for the first six months of the Board year.
What roles does Abhijit Dubey hold at NTT DATA, and what is his connection to ROP?
Dubey is Chief Executive Officer and Chief AI Officer of NTT DATA, Inc., and a director of NTT DATA Group Corporation, the publicly listed parent of NTT DATA, Inc. Roper Technologies elected him to its Board of Directors effective October 1, 2026.
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
October 1, 2026 (September 29, 2026 )
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
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(941 ) 556-2601
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 29, 2026, the Board of Directors of Roper Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Mr. Abhijit Dubey, age 52, to serve as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective as of October 1, 2026. Mr. Dubey will serve a term that expires at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Mr. Dubey will receive compensation pursuant to the Company’s standard arrangements for directors as described in its Proxy Statement for the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on April 7, 2026.
On October 1, 2026, Mr. Dubey will receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of approximately $224,583, representing the pro-rata value of a full year non-employee director award of $385,000. In addition, since Mr. Dubey elected to receive his annual cash retainer in the form of an equity award, he will also receive an equity award with a grant date fair value of $5,000, representing the pro-rata value of the $30,000 cash retainer for the first six months of the Board year. In connection with his election, Mr. Dubey will enter into the Company’s standard form of indemnification agreement for directors and officers.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the election of Mr. Dubey is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release issued by the Company dated October 1, 2026. | ||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | ||||
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ John K. Stipancich | Date: | October 1, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| John K. Stipancich Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Abhijit Dubey joins Roper Technologies Board of Directors
Sarasota, Florida, October 1, 2026 ... Roper Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROP) announced that Abhijit Dubey has joined the Company's Board of Directors.
Mr. Dubey is Chief Executive Officer and Chief AI Officer of NTT DATA, Inc., a global business and technology services company. He also serves as a Director of NTT DATA Group Corporation, the publicly listed parent company of NTT DATA, Inc. In his current role, Mr. Dubey leads NTT DATA's strategy, growth, and operating performance, as well as the company's enterprise-wide AI strategy and its transformation toward an AI-native operating model.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Dubey served as Chairman and Global Chief Executive Officer of NTT Ltd. Before joining NTT, he spent more than 20 years at McKinsey & Company, including as a Senior Partner, where he was a core leader of the firm's global Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Practice and founded McKinsey's cloud computing practice.
“Abhijit's experience leading a large, global technology organization through an AI-driven transformation makes him a great fit for our Board,” said Neil Hunn, Roper Technologies' President and CEO. “His perspective on enterprise software, AI adoption, and scaling technology businesses globally will be a valuable addition as we continue to grow our portfolio of vertical market software and technology enabled product businesses.”
“Abhijit brings a rare combination of large-scale operating experience with technology and AI leadership to our Board,” said Amy Woods Brinkley, Roper Technologies' Board Chair. “We are confident that his background will support Roper's governance as we continue to execute on our long-term strategy.”
About Roper Technologies
Roper Technologies is a constituent of the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Fortune 500. Roper has a proven, long-term track record of compounding cash flow and shareholder value. The Company operates market leading businesses that design and develop vertical software and technology enabled products for a variety of defensible niche markets. Roper utilizes a disciplined, analytical, and process-driven approach to redeploy its excess capital toward high-quality acquisitions. Additional information about Roper is available on the Company’s website at www.ropertech.com.
Contact information:
Investor Relations
941-556-2601
investor-relations@ropertech.com
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