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OneSpan Announces Chief Financial Officer Leadership Transition

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OneSpan (NASDAQ: OSPN) announced that Chief Financial Officer Mark Hoyt is leaving to join a private company, with his departure expected in early June. Hoyt has contributed significantly to OneSpan's transformation and revenue growth during his tenure. The company is now seeking a replacement with expertise in cloud-based software solutions to maintain momentum. CEO Scott Clements expressed gratitude for Hoyt's contributions and emphasized the importance of continuing the company's transition towards higher-margin revenue streams.

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  • Significant contributions made by Mark Hoyt in driving revenue growth and transformation.
  • Search for a new CFO with cloud-based software experience may enhance strategic direction.
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  • Potential disruption during the transition period without a CFO.
  • Uncertainty regarding the continuity of the financial strategy post-Hoyt.

OneSpan Inc. (NASDAQ: OSPN), the global leader in securing remote banking transactions, today announced that Mark Hoyt, its Chief Financial Officer, will be leaving the company to become the CFO at a private company. OneSpan is initiating a search process to replace Mr. Hoyt, who has agreed to remain in his role through early June to ensure a smooth transition.

Scott M. Clements, Chief Executive Officer and President of OneSpan, stated, “On behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire OneSpan team, I want to thank Mark for his professionalism, expertise and many contributions to OneSpan throughout his tenure. Since joining OneSpan, Mark has been a major contributor as we have executed our transformation, enhanced our transparency and driven significant increases in recurring, higher margin revenue. We are grateful for Mark’s support and partnership and wish him well. As we begin our search, we will seek out high-quality candidates with significant cloud-based software solutions experience to support continued momentum around our transformation.”

Mr. Hoyt added, “I have been fortunate to be part of such a talented and driven team throughout my time at OneSpan, and I am immensely proud of what we have accomplished together. As a result of the collaborative efforts among our Board, management team and employees, along with OneSpan’s compelling value proposition and strong financial position, I am confident that OneSpan will see continued success.”

About OneSpan

OneSpan helps protect the world from digital fraud by establishing trust in people’s identities, the devices they use and the transactions they execute. We make digital banking accessible, secure, easy and valuable. OneSpan’s Trusted Identity platform and security solutions significantly reduce digital transaction fraud and enable regulatory compliance for more than half of the top 100 global banks and thousands of financial institutions around the world. Whether automating agreements, detecting fraud or securing financial transactions, OneSpan helps reduce costs and accelerate customer acquisition while improving the user experience. Learn more at OneSpan.com.

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FAQ

What impact will Mark Hoyt's departure have on OneSpan?

Mark Hoyt's departure may lead to short-term disruption, but the company aims to find a qualified replacement to continue its strategic initiatives.

Why is OneSpan searching for a new CFO?

OneSpan is searching for a new CFO following Mark Hoyt's decision to join a private company, seeking candidates with cloud-based software experience.

When will Mark Hoyt leave OneSpan?

Mark Hoyt will remain in his role through early June to ensure a smooth transition before his departure.

Who will OneSpan consider for the CFO position?

OneSpan will seek candidates with significant experience in cloud-based software solutions to support the company's ongoing transformation.

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