Allot : Appointment of David Reis as Chairman of the Board of Directors

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

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UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of September 2023

Commission File Number: 001-33129

ALLOT LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

22 Hanagar Street

Neve Ne'eman Industrial Zone B

Hod-Hasharon 45240

Israel

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

On September 27, 2023, Allot Ltd. (the "Company") announced the appointment of David Reis as Chairman of the Board of Directors (the "Board") and a Director of the Company. Mr. Reis's appointment as Chairman will take immediate effect.

Mr. Reis, [62], has also served as a director of Stratasys Ltd. (Nasdaq: SSYS) since June 2013. Since 2017, Mr. Reis serves as Chairman of Enercon Technologies Ltd., Tuttnauer Ltd and Highcon Ltd. He also served as a Director of Objet from 2003 until the closing of the Stratasys-Objet merger. Mr. Reis served as the Stratasys Chief Executive Officer from March 2009 until June 2016 (and, prior to the Stratasys-Objet merger, as Objet's CEO). Previously, he served as Chief Executive Officer and President of NUR Macroprinters Ltd. (NURMF.PK), a wide format printer manufacturer that was acquired by HP, from February 2006 to March 2008. Prior to joining NUR, Mr. Reis served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of ImageID, an automatic identification and data capture solution provider, and of Scitex Vision (Nasdaq & TASE: SCIX), a developer and manufacturer of wide-format printers. Mr. Reis holds a B.A. in Economics and Management from the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology and an M.B.A. from the University of Denver. Reis is also a graduate of the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program.

Concurrent with Mr. Reis's appointment as Chairman, Yigal Jacoby notified the Company of his resignation as a director of the Company effective on December 31, 2023. Mr. Jacoby's resignation is not the result of any disagreement with the Company or its management on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices. Mr. Jacoby is stepping down from his role as Chairman in order to focus on other opportunities.

On September 27, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Reis and resignation of Mr. Jacoby.

A copy of the press release entitled "Allot Announces Appointment of David Reis as Chairman of the Board" is attached to this Form 6-K as Exhibit 99.1.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

Allot Ltd.

By: /s/ Ziv Leitman

Ziv Leitman

Chief Financial Officer

Date: September 27, 2023

EXHIBIT INDEX

The following exhibit has been filed as part of this Form 6-K:

Exhibit Number

Description

99.1Allot Announces Appointment of David Reis as Chairman of the Board

Exhibit 99.1

Allot Announces Appointment of David Reis as Chairman of the Board

Former Chairman and Founder, Yigal Jacoby, to Remain a Director

Through the End of the Year

Hod Hasharon, Israel - September 27, 2023 - (NASDAQ: ALLT, TASE: ALLT), a leading global provider of innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed David Reis as Chairman of the Board effective immediately. Current Chairman and Founder, Yigal Jacoby, has decided to step down from his position as Chairman in order to focus on other opportunities. He will remain a director until the end of this year.

"David brings decades of experience leading high growth companies," said Mr. Jacoby. "I am confident that under his leadership, Allot will drive profitable growth. I am honored to have founded Allot, and to have served initially as its CEO and then a director for over 20 years. Now is the right time to transition the leadership of the Board and for me to focus on other opportunities."

Mr. Reis has served as a director of Stratasys for the last seven years, including three years as Vice Chairman and before that as Chief Executive Officer for four years. He has significant additional experience as a Chief Executive officer and board member of public and private companies. Mr. Reis added, "On behalf of the Board, I would like to express my deep appreciation to Yigal for his leadership of Allot from inception and through its IPO until today. Looking ahead, I believe Allot has tremendous potential for future growth, and I am excited for the opportunity to lead its Board."

Mr. Reis' appointment as a director is subject to ratification by shareholders at Allot's next annual general meeting which is expected to be held in early December 2023.

About Allot

Allot Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT, TASE: ALLT) is a provider of leading innovative network intelligence and security solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide, enhancing value to their customers. Our solutions are deployed globally for network and application analytics, traffic control and shaping, network-based security services, and more. Allot's multi-service platforms are deployed by over 500 mobile, fixed and cloud service providers and over 1,000 enterprises. Our industry leading network-based security as a service solution is already used by many millions of subscribers globally. Allot. See. Control. Secure.

For more information, visit www.allot.com