Skillsoft Corp. (NYSE: SKIL) announced the appointment of Art Gilliland to its Board of Directors, effective March 25, 2026. Gilliland, who is currently the CEO of Delinea, brings over 25 years of experience in the enterprise software and cybersecurity sectors. His previous roles include leading the Symantec Enterprise Division at Broadcom and serving as CEO of Skyport Systems, which was acquired by Cisco Systems. The appointment is seen as a strategic move to enhance Skillsoft's governance and oversight as the company navigates the complexities of the AI-driven landscape. Gilliland's expertise in cybersecurity and enterprise software is expected to provide valuable insights as Skillsoft continues to innovate and expand its AI-native skills management platform. The Board has determined that Gilliland is independent under applicable standards, which is crucial for maintaining effective governance. His compensation includes an annual cash retainer and an equity award of restricted stock units, aligning his interests with those of the shareholders. This leadership change is anticipated to positively impact Skillsoft's strategic direction and operational execution, contributing to long-term growth and value creation.

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