Cloudflare Announces Chief Legal Officer Transition
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Summary
Cloudflare's Chief Legal Officer, Doug Kramer, will resign effective March 31, 2026, after nearly ten years, with Deputy CLO Alissa Starzak appointed as his successor.
Key Events · Executive and Board Changes · NET
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Chief Legal Officer Resignation
Doug Kramer will resign from his role as Chief Legal Officer effective March 31, 2026, after nearly ten years with Cloudflare.
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Internal Successor Appointed
Alissa Starzak, currently the Deputy Chief Legal Officer and Global Head of Public Policy, will succeed Mr. Kramer as Chief Legal Officer.
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Continued Advisory Role
Following his resignation, Mr. Kramer will remain with the company as a Senior Advisor.
Analysis · NET · Technology
This filing details a planned leadership transition within Cloudflare's legal department. The resignation of a long-serving Chief Legal Officer, Doug Kramer, is a notable event, but the immediate appointment of an internal successor, Alissa Starzak, suggests a smooth and orderly change. Kramer will also remain as a Senior Advisor, further indicating a managed transition rather than an abrupt departure. For a company of Cloudflare's size, such a change is generally not a significant market-moving event unless it signals deeper issues, which are not apparent here.
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