---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000039263-24-000051"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CFR"
cik: "0000039263"
company_name: "CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC."
filed_at: "2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T00:17:31.922408+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cullen/Frost CFO Jerry Salinas to retire Dec 31; Dan Geddes named CFO, Matt Henson CAO

## Summary
- Jerry Salinas, group EVP & CFO, to retire Dec 31, 2024, after 38 years at Frost.
- Dan Geddes, currently San Antonio Region President, appointed CFO effective Jan 1, 2025.
- Clay Jones named new San Antonio Region President, effective immediately.
- Matt Henson appointed Chief Accounting Officer effective Jan 1, 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000039263-24-000051
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CFR
- cik: 0000039263
- company_name: CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39263/000003926324000051/0000039263-24-000051-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39263/000003926324000051/cfr-20240701.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matt Henson was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On July 1, 2024, the Company announced that Matt Henson will be appointed to the position of Chief Accounting Officer effective as of January 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39263/000003926324000051/0000039263-24-000051-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dan Geddes was appointed as Group Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Group Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On July 1, 2024, the Company announced that Dan Geddes will be appointed to the position of Group Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective as of January 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39263/000003926324000051/0000039263-24-000051-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jerry Salinas departed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer at CULLEN/FROST BANKERS, INC..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On July 1, 2024, Jerry Salinas notified Cullen Frost Bankers, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and Frost Bank effective as of December 31, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/39263/000003926324000051/0000039263-24-000051-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.