Form 8-K Nutanix, Inc. For: Sep 24

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 24, 2026

NUTANIX, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1740 Technology Drive, Suite 150

San Jose, California 95110

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(408) 400-3125

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 24, 2026, Nutanix, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Tarkan Maner has decided to step down as President and Chief Commercial Officer, effective October 2, 2026. The Company thanks Mr. Maner for his many years of service and leadership. Following his departure from his executive position, Mr. Maner intends to devote more time to his external board, industry leadership, and advisory activities. Oversight of the Company's sales, marketing and customer experience organizations will transition to Chief Executive Officer Rajiv Ramaswami. The Company and Mr. Maner are discussing a potential senior advisor transition arrangement under which he would provide transition and strategic advisory services to the Company.

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.