Roblox adds Dennis Durkin
Roblox expanded its board with the addition of Dennis Durkin, who will join the Audit & Compliance Committee and the Leadership Development and Compensation Committee. Durkin’s nearly 30 years in tech and gaming underscores a governance tilt toward operational experience on key committees. (markets.financialcontent.com)
Roblox’s SEC filing shows Dennis M. Durkin was elected by the board on March 19, 2026, is age 55, and will serve as a Class II director with a term expiring at the company’s 2026 annual meeting. (sec.gov) Durkin served as Chief Financial Officer and, from January 2019, as Chief Financial Officer and President of Emerging Businesses at Activision Blizzard until his retirement in May 2021. (investors.on-running.com) Between 1999 and February 2012 Durkin held multiple senior roles at Microsoft and most recently was Corporate Vice President and Chief Operating & Financial Officer of Microsoft’s Interactive Entertainment Business, which included the Xbox and Xbox Live businesses. (investors.on-running.com) Durkin has served on public-company boards including ON Holdings (NYSE: ONON) and Oura Health, and On’s May 25, 2022 announcement named him Chair of On’s Audit Committee. (investors.on-running.com) On Running’s disclosure also states the board concluded Durkin satisfies Rule 10A-3 independence standards, is financially literate, and is considered an “audit committee financial expert” under SEC definitions. (investors.on-running.com) Roblox’s most recent proxy materials described a seven-member, staggered board with roughly 71.4% independent directors and committees that the company identified as 100% independent, providing the governance baseline ahead of this director appointment. (quartr.com)
