Palantir (PLTR) Reappoints Jeffrey Buckley as Chief Accounting Officer

As previously reported, David Glazer, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of Palantir (NASDAQ: PLTR), assumed the responsibilities of principal accounting officer on an interim basis, effective February 25, 2025 following the resignation of Heather Planishek as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company.

On February 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) welcomed back Jeffrey Buckley as the Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and designated him as the principal accounting officer, to be effective on March 24, 2025 (the “Effective Time”). In connection with Mr. Buckley’s appointment, Mr. Glazer will cease to be the principal accounting officer of the Company, but will continue his role as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, following the Effective Time.

Mr. Buckley, age 41, most recently served as the Chief Accounting Officer of Human Interest, a private financial services company. Prior to joining Human Interest, Mr. Buckley worked at the Company as Chief Accounting Officer from September 2020 through February 2023 and prior to that, worked in various capacities at Zynga, serving as Chief Accounting Officer from 2017 to September 2020. Mr. Buckley is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Mr. Buckley will receive an annual base salary of $400,000. Additionally, subject to the terms and conditions of the Company’s 2020 Equity Incentive Plan and the forms of award agreements thereunder, Mr. Buckley will receive a restricted stock unit award upon the start of his service as Chief Accounting Officer that will cover $3,500,000 worth of shares of the Company’s Class A common stock. Such award is scheduled to vest as to 1/7 of the award per quarter for four quarters, beginning in the second quarter of 2025, and 1/28 of the award each quarter thereafter, subject to his continued service with the Company or any parent or subsidiary of the Company.

In connection with Mr. Buckley’s appointment as Chief Accounting Officer, the Company expects to enter into its form of indemnification agreement with him.

There are no family relationships between Mr. Buckley and any director or executive officer of the Company, and no transactions involving Mr. Buckley that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

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