# BlackBerry enhances CEOs  severance benefits

> BlackBerry's Board of Directors have approved amendments to CEO John Giamatteo’s employment agreement, enhancing his severance benefits.
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> Last modified: 2025-04-01T03:08:08+00:00

BlackBerry’s Board of Directors have approved amendments to CEO John Giamatteo’s employment agreement, enhancing his severance benefits. 

These changes include extending the salary continuance period and adding a lump sum payment.

BlackBerry says this reflects the company’s commitment to retaining top leadership and potentially impacting its executive compensation strategy.