Zscaler, Inc. Promotes Ross Tackett to Chief Revenue Officer

What Happened Zscaler, Inc. filed an 8‑K on September 24, 2026 announcing a leadership change in its revenue organization. Ross Tackett will be promoted to Chief Revenue Officer effective October 1, 2026. Mike Rich will step down as an officer effective October 1, 2026 and will remain with the company as a strategic advisor through December 31, 2026. The company expects Mr. Rich to receive certain severance benefits under its Change of Control and Severance Policy (previously filed December 2, 2024).

Key Details

• Ross Tackett named Chief Revenue Officer, effective October 1, 2026.
• Mike Rich will cease serving as an officer on October 1, 2026 and act as a strategic advisor through December 31, 2026.
• Company expects Mr. Rich to receive severance benefits in accordance with its Change of Control and Severance Policy.
• The 8‑K was filed September 24, 2026 and signed by CFO Kevin Rubin.

Why It Matters This is a planned senior leadership change affecting Zscaler’s revenue organization. For investors, the immediate facts are personnel timing and that severance is expected under an existing policy; no specific dollar amounts or impact on guidance were disclosed. Shareholders should watch for any future filings or press releases with details on compensation costs, transition plans, or changes to revenue strategy that could affect results.