Company: ZM
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001140361-25-016910
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Company: Zoom Communications, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-05-01
Form: DEF 14A
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ilever, Ms. Hoots served as Vice President of Next Generation Products, Commercial and Digital Transformation at British American Tobacco plc, a multinational tobacco manufacturing company, from 2016 to 2018. Ms. Hoots holds a B.S. in computer information systems from DeVry Institute of Technology. We believe Ms. Hoots is qualified to serve as a member of our Board of Directors because of her significant cybersecurity and technology expertise. Dan Scheinman . Mr. Scheinman has served as a member of our Board of Directors since January 2013. Since April 2011, Mr. Scheinman has been an angel investor. From January 1997 to April 2011, Mr. Scheinman served in various roles at Cisco, most recently as Senior Vice President, Cisco Media Solutions Group. He currently serves on the boards of directors of Arista Networks, Inc., a cloud networking company, SentinelOne, Inc., a cybersecurity company, and several private companies. Mr. Scheinman holds a B.A. degree in Politics from Brandeis University and a J.D. from the Duke University School of Law. We believe Mr. Scheinman is qualified to serve as a member of our Board of Directors because of his significant knowledge of our Company and the technology industry. Director Independence Our Class A common stock is listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. Under the listing standards of The Nasdaq Stock Market, independent directors must comprise a majority of a listed company’s board of directors. In addition, the Nasdaq rules require that, subject to specified exceptions, each member of a listed company’s audit, compensation, and nominating committees be independent. Under the Nasdaq listing standards, a director will only qualify as an “independent director” if, in the opinion of that listed company’s board of directors, that director does not have a relationship that would interfere with the exercise of independent judgment in carrying out the responsibilities of a director. Audit committee members must also satisfy the additional independence criteria set forth in Rule 10A-3 under the Exchange Act, and the listing standards of The Nasdaq Stock Market. Compensation committee members must also satisfy the additional independence criteria set forth in Rule 10C-1 under the Exchange Act and the listing standards of The Nasdaq Stock Market. Our Board of Directors has undertaken a review of the independence of each of our directors. Based on information provided by each director concerning his or her background, employment and affiliations, our Board of Directors has determined that M