---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000035527-24-000229"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "FITB"
cik: "0000035527"
company_name: "FIFTH THIRD BANCORP"
filed_at: "2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T04:24:28.018026+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fifth Third Bancorp appoints Jeffrey Lopper as CAO with $325K base salary

## Summary
- Jeffrey A. Lopper appointed SVP and Chief Accounting Officer effective October 6, 2024.
- Base salary increased to $325,000 per year, prorated from effective date.
- Target variable compensation (annual incentive) for 2024 set at $195,000.
- Target long-term equity incentive award for 2024 (awarded in 2025) set at $250,000.
- Compensation approved by Human Capital and Compensation Committee on September 12, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000035527-24-000229
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: FITB
- cik: 0000035527
- company_name: FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
- filed_at: 2024-09-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/35527/000003552724000229/0000035527-24-000229-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/35527/000003552724000229/fitb-20240802.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000035527-24-000229
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000035527-24-000229.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000035527-24-000229.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey A. Lopper was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at FIFTH THIRD BANCORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On August 2, 2024, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Jeffrey A. Lopper as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company effective October 6, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/35527/000003552724000229/0000035527-24-000229-index.htm

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