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Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) executive Raj Judge exits officer role and board seats

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Zscaler, Inc. announced that Raj Judge, its EVP of Corporate Strategy, has resigned. He stepped down as a company officer and as a member of the Board of Directors effective April 15, 2026, with his overall departure expected to be effective July 31, 2026.

The company expects Mr. Judge to receive severance benefits under its existing Change of Control and Severance Policy. Zscaler stated that his resignation from the Board is not due to any disagreements regarding the company’s operations, policies, or practices.

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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.
Officer and board resignation date April 15, 2026 Effective date of Raj Judge’s resignation as officer and director
Expected overall departure date July 31, 2026 Date Mr. Judge’s departure from Zscaler is expected to be effective
Change of Control and Severance Policy reference date December 2, 2024 Date that policy was filed as an exhibit with the SEC
Change of Control and Severance Policy financial
"the Company expects Mr. Judge to receive certain severance benefits in accordance with the Company’s Change of Control and Severance Policy"
Board of Directors financial
"In addition, Mr. Judge resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
Emerging growth company regulatory
"405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers regulatory
"Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain 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)
April 15, 2026
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Zscaler, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
___________________________________
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
001-38413
(Commission File Number)
26-1173892
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
120 Holger Way
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(408) 533-0288
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
___________________________________
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange of which registered
Common Stock, $0.001 Par ValueZSThe Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 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 April 15, 2026, Raj Judge, the EVP of Corporate Strategy of Zscaler, Inc. (the "Company") informed the Company of his resignation. Mr. Judge’s departure will be effective on July 31, 2026. In connection with his departure, the Company expects Mr. Judge to receive certain severance benefits in accordance with the Company’s Change of Control and Severance Policy, which was filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 2, 2024. Mr. Judge resigned as an officer of the Company, effective April 15, 2026.

In addition, Mr. Judge resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company, effective April 15, 2026. Mr. Judge’s resignation from the Board of Directors is not the result of any disagreements with the Company on any matter, including relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.














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.
Zscaler, Inc.
April 16, 2026/s/Robert Schlossman
Robert Schlossman
Chief Legal Officer


Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What leadership change did Zscaler (ZS) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Zscaler disclosed that Raj Judge, its EVP of Corporate Strategy, resigned as an officer and director. He stepped down from both roles effective April 15, 2026, with his overall departure expected to be effective July 31, 2026, according to the filing.

When is Raj Judge’s departure from Zscaler (ZS) effective?

Raj Judge’s departure is expected to be effective July 31, 2026. He resigned his officer role and Board of Directors position earlier, effective April 15, 2026, creating a transition period between his board and officer resignation and final departure.

Is Raj Judge’s resignation from Zscaler (ZS) due to any disagreement with the company?

No, Zscaler stated that Raj Judge’s resignation from the Board of Directors is not the result of any disagreements. The filing specifies there were no issues regarding the company’s operations, policies, or practices leading to his decision to step down.

Will Raj Judge receive severance benefits from Zscaler (ZS)?

Yes. The company expects Raj Judge to receive severance benefits under its Change of Control and Severance Policy. This policy had previously been filed as an exhibit, and the filing notes his departure will be handled in accordance with those established terms.

What board changes at Zscaler (ZS) accompany Raj Judge’s resignation?

Along with leaving his executive role, Raj Judge resigned as a member of Zscaler’s Board of Directors effective April 15, 2026. The filing clarifies this board departure is separate from any disputes and is part of his planned overall resignation from the company.

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