CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (Form: 8-K, Received: 01/30/2026 16:10:16)

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): January 30, 2026

    

CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Delaware	001-39447	98-1546280
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

167 N. Green Street, 9th Floor
Chicago, Illinois		60607
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

     Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (800) 621-8070

    

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share	CCC	The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On January 30, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing that it has appointed Joshua Valdez as Senior Vice President, Chief Product Officer of the Company, with such appointment to be effective as of February 16, 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated in this Item 7.01 by reference.

Joshua Valdez, 42, has over twenty years of product management, strategy and operations experience in the technology industry. Most recently, Mr. Valdez held the position of Senior Vice President of Products at Dayforce since 2021. Prior to his role at Dayforce, he served as VP of Product at Workday, which he joined in 2017 when Workday acquired Pattern Technologies, where Mr. Valdez served as Co-Founder and Head of Product and Design. Prior to co-founding Pattern, Mr. Valdez held positions at Google, MIDIOR Consulting and Nokia. Mr. Valdez holds a bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Dartmouth College.

The information in this Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. This information shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference to such disclosure in this Form 8-K in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits


Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Press release, dated January 30, 2026

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.


			CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc.

Date:	January 30, 2026	By:	/s/ Brian Herb
			Name: Brian Herb Title: EVP, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer

Exhibit 99.1

CCC Media Contact: Michelle Hellyar

Mhellyar@cccis.com | 773.791.3675

CCC Intelligent Solutions Appoints Chief Product Officer to Scale AI-Driven Innovation Across the Industry

Josh Valdez, an accomplished product leader experienced in delivering high‑impact solutions, joins CCC as Chief Product Officer

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Josh Valdez named Chief Product Officer of CCC

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Will lead CCC’s product strategy and scale AI-innovation

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Appointment effective February 16, 2026

CHICAGO – January 30, 2026 – CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a leading cloud platform provider powering the P&C insurance economy, today announced the appointment of Josh Valdez as Chief Product Officer. Valdez will lead CCC’s product strategy, design, and delivery, with responsibility for scaling AI-driven technology and innovation across the company’s platform to accelerate value for customers.

Valdez is an experienced product innovator with a strong background in both building and scaling platform-based technology businesses. He brings deep expertise in artificial intelligence, including agentic AI, with a focus on designing solutions that enable effective collaboration between people and AI to improve outcomes, efficiency, and decision-making.
“The insurance and automotive industries are facing unprecedented complexity, which requires increasingly smarter and more connected solutions,” said Githesh Ramamurthy, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CCC Intelligent Solutions. “Josh brings deep experience building platform‑scale products and turning advanced technologies into solutions customers trust. His ability to combine human expertise with intelligent automation will be invaluable as he leads our product organization. We’re excited to welcome him to CCC and know he’ll have a meaningful impact on how we help customers serve consumers quickly and confidently when it matters most.”

Prior to joining CCC, Valdez most recently served as Senior Vice President of Products at Dayforce, where he led global product management with a focus on advancing AI-driven capabilities across the company’s human capital management platform. Previously, he served as Vice President of Platform at Workday, overseeing core platform initiatives, and joined the company through its acquisition of Pattern, the intelligent workspace startup he co-founded. Valdez spent 5 years in senior product, technology, and strategy roles at Google prior to that.

“What drew me to CCC is the company’s strong position, customer-centric execution, and the opportunity to evolve its proven AI capabilities to enable deeper orchestration of decisions and actions across a mission-critical ecosystem,” said Valdez. “I’m excited to join the team and deliver solutions that make a real difference in the day-to-day work of our clients and improve the recovery and repair experiences for the consumers they support.”

Josh will join the CCC team on February 16, 2026.

For more information https://www.cccis.com.

About CCC

CCC Intelligent Solutions Inc. (CCC), a subsidiary of CCC Intelligent Solutions Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CCCS), is a leading cloud platform provider for the multi-trillion-dollar P&C insurance economy, creating intelligent experiences for insurers, repairers, automakers, part suppliers, and more. The CCC Intelligent Experience (IX) Cloud™ platform, powered by proven AI and an innovative event-based architecture, connects more than 35,000 businesses to power customized applications and platforms for optimal outcomes and personalized experiences that just work. Through purposeful innovation and the strength of its connections, CCC technologies empower the people and industry relied upon to keep lives moving forward when it matters most. Learn more about CCC at www.cccis.com.

FAQS

Who is Josh Valdez?
Josh Valdez is a product and technology executive with extensive experience leading platform-based businesses and building AI-driven products designed to support human decision-making.

What role has he been appointed to at CCC Intelligent Solutions (CCC)?
Valdez has been appointed Chief Product Officer (CPO).

What will he do in this role?
Valdez will lead CCC’s product strategy, design, and delivery, with responsibility for scaling AI-driven technology and innovation through the company’s platform to accelerate value for customers across the insurance and automotive ecosystem.

Why is this appointment significant?
Valdez’s expertise in platform innovation and human-centered AI supports CCC’s continued investment in intelligent solutions that deliver measurable value and improved outcomes for customers.

When does he assume the role?
Valdez assumes the role effective February 16, 2026.

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