Unity Software (NYSE: U) Chief Accounting Officer to retire in June 2026

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Unity Software Inc. disclosed that its Chief Accounting Officer, Mark Barrysmith, has notified the company of his intention to retire. He plans to retire effective June 15, 2026, and is expected to remain in his current role until that date to help ensure an orderly transition of his responsibilities. Unity has begun a search for a new Chief Accounting Officer.

8-K Event Classification

Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

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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.

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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

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 9, 2026

UNITY SOFTWARE INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware			001-39497			27-0334803
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)			(Commission File Number)			(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
			116 New Montgomery Street
			San Francisco, California 94105-3607
			(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
			(415) 638-9950
			(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)

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Common stock, $0.000005 par value

U

The New York Stock Exchange

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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 February 9, 2026, Mark Barrysmith, Chief Accounting Officer of Unity Software Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire effective June 15, 2026. It is expected that Mr. Barrysmith will continue in his current position until that date, to facilitate an orderly transition of his responsibilities. The Company has commenced a search for a new Chief Accounting Officer.

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.

						UNITY SOFTWARE INC.
Date: February 10, 2026						By:			/s/ Matthew Bromberg
									Matthew Bromberg
									President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director
									(Principal Executive Officer)

FAQ

What leadership change did Unity Software Inc. (U) report in this 8-K?

Unity Software Inc. reported that Chief Accounting Officer Mark Barrysmith plans to retire. He notified the company on February 9, 2026, and will remain until mid-June 2026 to support a smooth transition.

When will Unity Software Inc. (U) Chief Accounting Officer Mark Barrysmith retire?

Chief Accounting Officer Mark Barrysmith is expected to retire effective June 15, 2026. Until that date, he plans to continue serving in his current position to facilitate an orderly transition of his responsibilities.

Will Mark Barrysmith stay at Unity Software (U) until his retirement date?

Yes. Unity Software expects Mark Barrysmith to continue as Chief Accounting Officer until June 15, 2026. His continued service is intended to help manage an orderly handover of his duties to a successor.

Is Unity Software Inc. (U) searching for a new Chief Accounting Officer?

Yes. Unity Software stated it has commenced a search for a new Chief Accounting Officer. This search follows the retirement notice from current CAO Mark Barrysmith, whose retirement is planned for June 2026.

Which executive signed Unity Software Inc.’s 8-K about the CAO retirement?

The 8-K was signed on behalf of Unity Software Inc. by Matthew Bromberg, who is identified as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director, and serves as the company’s principal executive officer.

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