---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000027996-22-000198"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLX"
cik: "0000027996"
company_name: "DELUXE CORP"
filed_at: "2022-10-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T04:48:44.184227+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Deluxe appoints Chip Zint as CFO, Scott Bomar departs; reaffirms FY 2022 guidance

## Summary
- Chip Zint named SVP & CFO effective October 17, 2022; previously VP of Finance since 2020.
- Scott Bomar resigns effective same date to return to a former employer.
- Zint receives base salary of $400,000 and will participate in executive compensation programs.
- Company reaffirms FY 2022 revenue growth of 10-12% (ex-business exits) and adjusted EBITDA rate of 18.5-19.0%.
- Capex guidance unchanged at approximately $105 million.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000027996-22-000198
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLX
- cik: 0000027996
- company_name: DELUXE CORP
- filed_at: 2022-10-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799622000198/0000027996-22-000198-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799622000198/dlx-20221003.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Chip Zint was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at DELUXE CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On October 7, 2022, Deluxe Corporation (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Chip Zint as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective October 17, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799622000198/0000027996-22-000198-index.htm
- Executive change
  Scott Bomar resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at DELUXE CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On October 3, 2022, Scott Bomar, the Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, tendered his resignation to the Company, effective October 17, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27996/000002799622000198/0000027996-22-000198-index.htm

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