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Snap8-K: CFO change

Snap Inc. appoints Douglas Hott as new CFO, effective May 9, 2026, with a $14.9M stock award.

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Source

SEC EDGARMay 7, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Snap 8-K

Filing excerpt

On May 5, 2026, our board of directors appointed Douglas Hott as Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer, effective May 9, 2026.

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Signal
8-K: CFO change

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Form
8-K
Filed
May 7, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$14.9M (Value of restricted stock units awarded to new CFO)

Details

CIK
1564408
Accession number
0001193125-26-212461
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Budget/procurement review
Signal category
Leadership

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
May 12, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
cfoChange

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    "metrics": {
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      "dollar_context": "Value of restricted stock units awarded to new CFO",
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    "summary": "Snap Inc. appoints Douglas Hott as new CFO, effective May 9, 2026, with a $14.9M stock award.",
    "excerpts": "On May 5, 2026, our board of directors appointed Douglas Hott as Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer, effective May 9, 2026.",
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    "confidence": "high",
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