---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000070502-21-000085"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NRUC"
cik: "0000070502"
company_name: "NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORP /DC/"
filed_at: "2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T10:18:55.071246+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# General Counsel Roberta B. Aronson to retire; will transition to part-time in 2022

## Summary
- Aronson notified NRUC of her retirement as full-time employee and chief legal officer on Nov 8, 2021.
- She will continue as SVP and General Counsel full-time until Mar 31, 2022 or when successor appointed after Jan 31, 2022.
- Company will consider internal and external candidates for successor.
- Post full-time service, she will stay on part-time with reduced compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000070502-21-000085
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NRUC
- cik: 0000070502
- company_name: NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORP /DC/
- filed_at: 2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70502/000007050221000085/0000070502-21-000085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70502/000007050221000085/nru-20211108.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000070502-21-000085
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000070502-21-000085.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000070502-21-000085.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Roberta B. Aronson departed as Senior Vice President and General Counsel at NATIONAL RURAL UTILITIES COOPERATIVE FINANCE CORP /DC/.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President and General Counsel
  source text: On November 8, 2021, Roberta B. Aronson, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Corporation (the “ Company ”), notified the Company of her intent to retire as a full-time employee and the Company’s chief legal officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/70502/000007050221000085/0000070502-21-000085-index.htm

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