VeriSign (VRSN) Proxy filing summary

Executive summary

• Annual meeting scheduled for May 21, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. ET in Reston, Virginia.

• Proxy materials, including the 2026 Proxy Statement and 2025 Annual Report, are available online for review.

• Shareholders are encouraged to vote electronically or request paper materials by May 11, 2026.

Voting matters and shareholder proposals

• Election of seven directors to serve until the next annual meeting or until successors are elected.

• Advisory vote on executive compensation (say-on-pay).

• Approval of amendment and restatement of the 2006 Equity Incentive Plan.

• Ratification of KPMG LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for 2026.

• Stockholder proposal regarding an independent chair policy, with board recommending a vote against.

Board of directors and corporate governance

• Seven nominees listed for election: D. James Bidzos, Courtney D. Armstrong, Yehuda Ari Buchalter, Kathleen A. Cote, Matthew J. Desch, Jamie S. Gorelick, and Debra W. McCann.