---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000846617-25-000025"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCOM"
cik: "0000846617"
company_name: "Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. /NY/"
filed_at: "2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T05:27:09.338321+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dime Community Bancshares promotes Elizabeth DiGangi to Chief Accounting Officer

## Summary
- Elizabeth DiGangi appointed CAO effective April 24, 2025; previously SVP and Controller since March 2024.
- No new compensation arrangements disclosed at this time.
- No family relationships or material interests with any director or executive officer.
- Prior roles: Assistant Controller (March 2022–March 2024), Accounting Manager (July 2019–March 2022), and 10 years at Suffolk Credit Union.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000846617-25-000025
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCOM
- cik: 0000846617
- company_name: Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. /NY/
- filed_at: 2025-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/846617/000084661725000025/0000846617-25-000025-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/846617/000084661725000025/dcom-20250424x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000846617-25-000025
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000846617-25-000025.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Elizabeth DiGangi was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. /NY/.
  - Action: promoted
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On April 24, 2025, the Board of Directors of Dime Community Bancshares, Inc. (the “Company”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Dime Community Bank (the “Bank”) promoted Elizabeth DiGangi, Senior Vice President and Controller to serve as the Company’s and Bank’s Chief Accounting Officer (principal accounting officer) (“CAO”), effective April 24, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/846617/000084661725000025/0000846617-25-000025-index.htm

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