---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000350894-22-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEIC"
cik: "0000350894"
company_name: "SEI INVESTMENTS CO"
filed_at: "2022-04-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T09:55:32.859859+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# SEI Investments appoints Ryan Hicke as CEO effective June 1, 2022

## Summary
- Ryan Hicke appointed CEO effective June 1, 2022; also elected to Board.
- Employment agreement: $750,000 base salary, $1,750,000 target bonus.
- Initial RSU grant of 40,000 shares vesting over four years; December 2022 equity grant of options for 100,000 shares.
- Severance: 1.5x salary plus 1.5x target bonus upon termination without cause, plus RSU acceleration.
- Bylaws amended to create CEO position and adjust duties of Chairman, Vice Chairman, and President.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000350894-22-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEIC
- cik: 0000350894
- company_name: SEI INVESTMENTS CO
- filed_at: 2022-04-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350894/000035089422000014/0000350894-22-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350894/000035089422000014/seic-20220331.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000350894-22-000014
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000350894-22-000014.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000350894-22-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ryan Hicke was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at SEI INVESTMENTS CO.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the Company appointed Ryan Hicke to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer effective June 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350894/000035089422000014/0000350894-22-000014-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ryan Hicke was elected as Director at SEI INVESTMENTS CO.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: elected Mr. Hicke to the Board, effective June 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/350894/000035089422000014/0000350894-22-000014-index.htm

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