---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000073124-26-000057"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NTRS"
cik: "0000073124"
company_name: "NORTHERN TRUST CORP"
filed_at: "2026-09-29T21:10:28+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T13:53:16.488060+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Northern Trust CFO Dave Fox to retire around March 31, 2027; company launches search for successor

## Summary
- CFO Dave Fox informed Northern Trust on September 28, 2026 that he plans to retire effective on or around March 31, 2027.
- Fox will remain in the CFO role through the end of Q1 2027 to support an orderly transition, continuing to lead Finance with CEO Michael O'Grady.
- Northern Trust plans a comprehensive internal and external search for its next Chief Financial Officer.
- Fox joined Northern Trust in 2012 and previously spent more than 25 years at JPMorgan in New York, London and Chicago; he was earlier President of Global Family and Private Investment Offices.
- O'Grady credited Fox's 'judgment, discipline and financial stewardship' with strengthening Northern Trust and advancing its strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000073124-26-000057
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NTRS
- cik: 0000073124
- company_name: NORTHERN TRUST CORP
- filed_at: 2026-09-29T21:10:28+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73124/000007312426000057/0000073124-26-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73124/000007312426000057/ntrs-20260928.htm

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