Yext Inc.
04/28/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/28/2025 14:16
Management Change/Compensation (Form 8-K)
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 25, 2025, Yext, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Allan Tang as its Chief Accounting Officer and as its principal accounting officer. Effective immediately, Mr. Tang replaced Darryl Bond as the Company's Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer. Mr. Bond will continue to serve as the Company's Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer.
Mr. Tang, age 42, served as the Chief Accounting Officer of Alation, Inc. from May 2024 to January 2025, as its Vice President, Corporate Controller from May 2022 to May 2024 and also as its interim Chief Financial Officer from September 2022 to April 2023. Prior to that, Mr. Tang served as Senior Director, Assistant Controller at Okta, Inc., a publicly traded company, from August 2020 to June 2022 and as its Senior Director, Technical Accounting and Financial Reporting from August 2019 to August 2020. Prior to that, Mr. Tang also served in various roles at publicly traded and private companies and as a Director in KPMG LLP's Accounting Advisory Services practice. Mr. Tang is a Certified Public Accountant and Canadian Chartered Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant. Mr. Tang holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Honours from the University of British Columbia.
There are no family relationships between Mr. Tang and any of the Company's directors or executive officers and there are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Tang and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as an officer. There are no related party transactions between Mr. Tang and the Company.