---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000700564-25-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FULT"
cik: "0000700564"
company_name: "FULTON FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T05:00:34.365396+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fulton Financial CTO Karthik Sridharan departs effective Jan 31, 2025

## Summary
- Karthik Sridharan, Senior EVP and Chief Operations & Technology Officer, leaves Fulton Financial effective Jan 31, 2025.
- Separation classified as termination without cause under Employment Agreement.
- Severance includes 12 months base salary, prorated target bonus for FY2025, and 12 months health benefits.
- Time-vested equity awards vest per plan; other unvested awards forfeited.
- No replacement announced; departure is effective immediately.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000700564-25-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FULT
- cik: 0000700564
- company_name: FULTON FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-01-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056425000008/0000700564-25-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056425000008/fult-20250131.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000700564-25-000008.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Karthik Sridharan departed as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Officer at FULTON FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: leaving
  - Role: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Officer
  source text: Effective January 31, 2025, Karthik Sridharan, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations and Technology Officer of Fulton Financial Corporation ("Fulton"), will be leaving Fulton.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/700564/000070056425000008/0000700564-25-000008-index.htm

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