---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000064040-23-000201"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SPGI"
cik: "0000064040"
company_name: "S&P Global Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T16:34:56.181395+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# S&P Global CFO Ewout Steenbergen to depart by March 2024; search for successor underway

## Summary
- Ewout Steenbergen, EVP and CFO since Nov 2016, leaving for another professional opportunity (details next week).
- He will remain through March 2024 to ensure continuity and orderly transition.
- Company has started evaluating both internal and external CFO candidates.
- Steenbergen led Kensho acquisition, IHS Markit merger integration, and introduced new metrics.
- Departure not due to any disagreement with company operations, policies, or practices.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000064040-23-000201
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SPGI
- cik: 0000064040
- company_name: S&P Global Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64040/000006404023000201/0000064040-23-000201-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64040/000006404023000201/spgi-20231207.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000064040-23-000201
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000064040-23-000201.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000064040-23-000201.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ewout Steenbergen departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at S&P Global Inc..
  - Action: will leave
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. Ewout Steenbergen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer informed S&P Global Inc. (the “Company”) that he will leave the Company to pursue another professional opportunity.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64040/000006404023000201/0000064040-23-000201-index.htm

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