GoPro Promotes CFO to President & COO, Appoints Internal VP as New CFO

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GoPro announced key leadership promotions, elevating its current CFO to President & COO and appointing its Vice President of Finance as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 17, 2026.

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• CFO Promoted to President & COO

  Brian McGee, currently EVP, CFO, and COO, will transition to President & Chief Operating Officer, effective March 17, 2026. He will vacate his CFO position but retain the COO role.

• New Chief Financial Officer Appointed

  Brian Tratt, previously Vice President of Finance, has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective March 17, 2026, filling the position vacated by Mr. McGee.

• New CFO Compensation Details

  Mr. Tratt's new compensation package includes a base salary of $385,000 per year and eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus of up to 60% of his pro-rated salary.

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GoPro announced significant leadership changes, promoting its current EVP, CFO, and COO, Brian McGee, to President & Chief Operating Officer. This move signals a strategic shift in leadership responsibilities, leveraging McGee's extensive experience within the company. Concurrently, Brian Tratt, the current Vice President of Finance, will step into the Chief Financial Officer role, ensuring continuity and internal succession. These internal promotions are generally viewed positively as they indicate stability and confidence in the company's existing talent pool, particularly for a company of GoPro's size.