Teradata Appoints Nicolas Chapman Chief Strategy Officer
September 29 2020 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
Chapman will lead the development of the
current and future strategies for the organization, focusing on
growth and innovation
Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the cloud data analytics platform company,
today announced the appointment of Nicolas Chapman as Teradata’s
Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). In this newly created position,
Chapman will be responsible for working collaboratively across the
organization to develop Teradata’s strategic plan, annual operating
plan, as well as the ongoing measurement and refinement needed to
achieve the company’s strategic goals.
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“As we execute across the company to be cloud-first and
accelerate our position as a profitable growth company, we must
ensure that we have a well-defined strategic and operational plan
that guides our way,” said Steve McMillan, CEO at Teradata.
“Nicolas has a proven track record in accelerating organizational
performance through cohesive strategy planning and execution.
Teradata has made solid progress on this front over the last
several years and Nicolas will help us build on our momentum.”
In his most recent role as SVP of Strategy at Imperva Inc., an
enterprise cyber security software and services company, Chapman
successfully led a team that worked to transform Imperva into a
world-class, highly profitable growth company. Prior to that,
Chapman held leadership roles at McKinsey & Company, guiding
technology companies around the world in executing successful
business turnarounds.
“Teradata’s market position and opportunities are tremendous,”
said Nicolas Chapman, Chief Strategy Officer at Teradata. “It’s
clear that Teradata has already turned a corner to become focused
on providing the very best data analytics solutions for a hybrid,
multi-cloud world, and I am committed to ensuring this momentum not
only continues – but accelerates. By listening to the market and to
our customers, we will find new opportunities to grow Teradata by
providing value for our customers.”
During his time with Imperva and McKinsey, Nicolas was actively
involved as an executive sponsor for various inclusion communities.
Fluent in French, Chinese & Hungarian, Nicolas has a Bachelor
of Arts (BA) degree in International Relations & Economics from
the University of Toronto and an MBA from Columbia Business
School.
Teradata Reports Inducement Award Pursuant to NYSE Rule
303A.08
In connection with Chapman’s appointment, Teradata also
announced today that the Compensation and Human Resource Committee
of the Board of Directors (the Committee) has granted an equity
award to Chapman, effective September 22, 2020. The award was
granted pursuant to the company’s previously-announced New Employee
Stock Inducement Plan (NESIP) and as a material inducement to
Chapman joining Teradata as Chief Strategy Officer.
The award granted to Chapman under the NESIP is a new-hire award
consisting of service-based restricted share units covering 42,955
shares, which shall vest in equal amounts on the first, second and
third anniversaries of the grant date. Pursuant to the NESIP, the
company may grant equity incentive compensation as a material
inducement for certain individuals to commence employment with
Teradata within the meaning of Rule 303A.08 of the NYSE Listed
Company Manual, and, as such, the NESIP is not a
stockholder-approved equity compensation plan. As an award under
the NESIP, the restricted share units were granted by the Committee
in reliance on the employment inducement exemption under Rule
303A.08.
About Teradata
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a hybrid multi-cloud reality, solving the world's most complex data
challenges at scale. We help businesses unlock value by turning
data into their greatest asset. See how at Teradata.com.
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affiliates in the U.S. and worldwide.
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