{"url_path":"/sec/forr/10-k/2026/item-10","section_key":"item-10","section_title":"Item 10 Directors, Executive Officers, and Corporate Governance","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"10-K","doc_date":"2026-03-13","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023313/0001193125-26-105114-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-105114","cik":"0001023313","ticker":"FORR","issuer_name":"FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC.","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1023313/0001193125-26-105114-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0001023313","primary_entity_name":"FORRESTER RESEARCH, INC."},"word_count":723,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"Item 10. Directors, Executive Officers, and Corporate Governance\n\nExecutive Officers\n\nThe following table sets forth information about our executive officers as of March 13, 2026.\n\n \n\nName\n\n \n\nAge\n\n \n\nPosition\n\nGeorge F. Colony\n\n72\n\nChairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer\n\nAndrew Cox\n\n \n\n \n\n46\n\n \n\nChief Marketing Officer\n\nRyan Darrah\n\n54\n\nChief Legal Officer and Secretary\n\nMichael Facemire\n\n \n\n \n\n50\n\n \n\nChief Technology Officer\n\nChristophe Favre\n\n \n\n \n\n61\n\n \n\nChief Sales Officer\n\nL. Christian Finn\n\n55\n\nChief Financial Officer\n\nJobina Gonsalves\n\n47\n\nChief People Officer\n\nCarrie Johnson\n\n \n\n \n\n50\n\n \n\nChief Product Officer\n\nSharyn Leaver\n\n \n\n \n\n51\n\n \n\nChief Research Officer\n\nGeorge F. Colony, Forrester’s founder, has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer since the Company’s inception in July 1983, and as President since September 2001 and from 1983-2000.\n\nAndrew Cox began serving as Chief Marketing Officer in May 2025. Previously, he served as Interim Chief Marketing Officer from January 2025 to May 2025 and Vice President of Digital Marketing Strategy & Operations from July 2021 to January 2025. Prior to joining Forrester, he was the Vice President, Digital Marketing and Operations for ACI Worldwide, a publicly traded payment systems company, where he held a number of roles since 2006.\n\nRyan Darrah became Chief Legal Officer and Secretary in March 2017. Previously, he was the Assistant General Counsel and Assistant Secretary of the Company. Prior to joining the Company in 2007, Mr. Darrah served as General Counsel and Secretary of Sports Loyalty Systems, Inc. and ProfitLogic, Inc.\n\nMichael Facemire began serving as Chief Technology Officer in July 2024. Previously, he served as Vice President of Product Technology from July 2018 to July 2024, and Vice President, Principal Analyst, from October 2016 to July 2018. Mr. Facemire joined Forrester in 2012.\n\nChristophe Favre became Forrester’s Chief Sales Officer in February 2026. Previously he served as Senior Vice President, International Sales from January 2020 to January 2026, and Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific and Partner Sales from January 2016 to January 2020. Mr. Favre joined Forrester in 2011.\n\nL. Christian Finn began serving as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer in September 2021. Prior to joining Forrester, he was Vice President FP&A and Global Procurement of LogMeIn, Inc., a software as a service company focused on unified communications and collaboration, from September 2015 to September 2021. Prior to joining LogMeIn, from 2011 to 2015 Mr. Finn was with Nuance Communications, Inc., most recently serving as the Chief Financial Officer of its Healthcare division.\n\nJobina Gonsalves became the Company's Chief People Officer in May 2024. Prior to joining Forrester, she was the Senior Vice President HR for TUV SUD America, a quality, safety, and sustainability solutions provider, where she held a number of roles since 2012.\n\nCarrie Johnson began serving as Forrester’s Chief Product Officer in January 2022. Previously, she served as Chief Research Officer from November 2018 until January 2022, Senior Vice President, Research from August 2015 to November 2018, and Vice President, Group Director from October 2013 to August 2015. Ms. Johnson joined Forrester in 1998.\n\nSharyn Leaver became the Company's Chief Research Officer in January 2022. Previously she served as Senior Vice President, Research, from November 2018 to January 2022, and Vice President and Group Research Director from October 2013 to November 2018. Ms. Leaver joined Forrester in 2001.\n\nOur Code of Business Conduct and Ethics covers all employees, officers and directors, including our principal executive, financial and accounting officers. A copy of our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics can be found on our web site, www.forrester.com.\n\nWe intend to satisfy the disclosure requirements under Item 5.05 of Form 8-K regarding an amendment to, or waiver from, a provision of the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, that relates to a substantive amendment or material departure from a provision of the Code, by posting such information on our Internet website at www.forrester.com. We also intend to satisfy the disclosure requirements of the Nasdaq Stock Market regarding waivers of the Code of Business Conduct and Ethics by posting such information on our Internet website at www.forrester.com.\n\n60\n\n \n\nThe remainder of the response to this item is contained in our Proxy Statement for our 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2026 Proxy Statement”) under the captions “Election of Directors”, “Section 16(a) Beneficial Ownership Reporting Compliance” and \"Insider Trading Policies and Procedures\", all of which is incorporated herein by reference."}