---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000078890-26-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCO"
cik: "0000078890"
company_name: "BRINKS CO"
filed_at: "2026-01-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:07:54.903290+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brink's CAO Michael Sweeney departs; CFO McMaken named acting CAO

## Summary
- Michael Sweeney ceased as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller effective January 7, 2026.
- CFO Kurt McMaken will serve as Acting CAO until a permanent successor is appointed.
- Company implemented transitional measures to support continuity in accounting and reporting functions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000078890-26-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCO
- cik: 0000078890
- company_name: BRINKS CO
- filed_at: 2026-01-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78890/000007889026000002/0000078890-26-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/78890/000007889026000002/bco-20260107.htm

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