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Commvault Announces CFO Transition

Nov 13, 2026, 9:42 AM EST1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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The leadership change is a governance event that could affect investor confidence and near-term financial oversight; the interim appointment and external search may produce transitional execution risk and one-time search/corporate costs, while reaffirmed guidance limits immediate financial-surprise risk.

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Commvault named Chief Accounting Officer Danielle Abrahamsen as interim CFO effective Dec. 1, 2026; incumbent Gary Merrill is leaving but will advise through fiscal year end and Spencer Stuart has been engaged to find a permanent CFO. The company reaffirmed Q3 and FY27 guidance.

Danielle Abrahamsen, Chief Accounting Officer, will be appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer effective December 1, 2026.
Current CFO Gary Merrill is leaving to join another public company outside the industry and will serve as an advisor to Commvault through the end of its fiscal year.
Commvault has engaged Spencer Stuart to assist with the search for its next CFO.
The company reaffirmed its previously issued third quarter and fiscal year 2027 guidance.

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