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NYSE: U Unity Software Inc. 8-K

Unity designates Chief Accounting Officer Michael Lieb as principal accounting officer

Filed July 27, 2026 · Period ending July 27, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    Board appointed Michael Lieb, already serving as Chief Accounting Officer, to the additional role of principal accounting officer effective July 27, 2026, formalizing his financial reporting oversight responsibilities.

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    Lieb's compensation package includes $385,000 base salary, 40% target bonus, and $1.2 million RSU award vesting over four years (25% after one year, then 6.25% quarterly).

Summary

Unity Software formalized its accounting leadership structure by designating Michael Lieb, who already holds the Chief Accounting Officer title, as principal accounting officer. This is an internal administrative action clarifying reporting responsibilities rather than a personnel change. Lieb brings relevant public-company finance experience from prior roles at Peloton, Shutterstock, and Spotify, plus 14 years at Ernst & Young.

The filing disclosed Lieb's compensation terms from his June 2026 letter agreement: $385,000 base salary, a 40% target bonus, and a $1.2 million equity grant vesting over four years with standard cliff-and-quarterly structure. For retail holders, this is a routine governance matter with no operational or strategic implications. The company's financial reporting function continues under existing leadership.

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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation

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Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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Effective July 27, 2026, the Board appointed Michael Lieb, the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer, as the Company’s principal accounting officer.

Unity's Board designated Michael Lieb, who already serves as Chief Accounting Officer, to also hold the principal accounting officer role. This is an internal designation formalizing his responsibilities for financial reporting oversight. Mr. Lieb previously held finance leadership roles at Peloton, Shutterstock, and Spotify, and spent over 14 years at Ernst & Young.

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