On March 19, 2026, SentinelOne, Inc. announced the appointment of Barry Padgett as the new President and Chief Operating Officer, effective March 24, 2026. Padgett, who previously served as the Chief Growth Officer since March 2025, will transition from his current role to this new position, indicating a strategic move within the company's leadership structure. The Board of Directors approved updated compensation terms for Padgett, which include an annual base salary of $600,000 and a target annual cash bonus opportunity of 100% of his base salary. Additionally, starting April 15, 2026, Padgett will receive a restricted stock unit (RSU) award and performance stock unit (PSU) award with an aggregate target value of $10 million. The RSU portion will vest over time, while the PSU portion will depend on the company's performance metrics over the next several fiscal years. This leadership change is expected to enhance operational execution and strategic outlook for SentinelOne, potentially leading to improved performance in the competitive cybersecurity market.

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