Executive Change

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549     FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 17, 2021   CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware 001-38933 45-3788918 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)   150 Mathilda Place , Suite 300 Sunnyvale , California 94086 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)   Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 888 ) 512-8906   Not Applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):   ¨     Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ¨     Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ¨     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ¨     Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Class A common stock, $0.0005 par value CRWD The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).   Emerging growth company ¨   If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨             Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.   (c)   As previously reported, on August 4, 2021, Abhishek Maheshwari, the Chief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officer of CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) notified the Company of his decision to resign effective as of September 20, 2021, in order to pursue other career opportunities. Mr. Maheshwari’s decision to leave the Company is not a result of any disagreement with the Company’s independent auditors or any member of management on any matter of accounting principles or practices, financial statement disclosure or internal controls. In connection with Mr. Maheshwari’s resignation, Burt W. Podbere, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, has been appointed as the Company’s principal accounting officer effective as of September 20, 2021. Mr. Podbere will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer.          SIGNATURES   Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.     CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.     Date: September 17, 2021 /s/ Burt W. Podbere   Burt W. Podbere Chief Financial Officer