DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. 8-K

What Happened DigitalOcean Holdings, Inc. filed an 8-K (filed June 17, 2026) reporting the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders held June 15, 2026. Warren Adelman and Pueo Keffer were elected as Class II directors (terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting). Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal 2026 and approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the company's named executive officers.

Key Details

• Directors elected: Warren Adelman — 66,745,757 votes for; 16,844,074 withheld; 9,763,078 broker non-votes. Pueo Keffer — 70,066,785 votes for; 13,523,046 withheld; 9,763,078 broker non-votes.
• Auditor ratification: PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP ratified with 93,181,571 votes for; 62,446 against; 108,892 abstentions.
• Say-on-pay (advisory): Approved with 81,627,046 votes for; 1,869,745 against; 93,040 abstentions; 9,763,078 broker non-votes.

Why It Matters Board elections and auditor ratification are routine but material governance events. The election of Adelman and Keffer sets the Class II board composition through 2029. Ratifying PwC confirms continuity in the company’s external audit provider for fiscal 2026. The strong non-binding approval of executive compensation signals broad shareholder support for management pay practices as presented in the proxy, though the vote is advisory and does not change compensation directly. Investors tracking governance and oversight should note these outcomes when assessing board stability and governance trends.