---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000936468-25-000026"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LMT"
cik: "0000936468"
company_name: "LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP"
filed_at: "2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T12:54:13.341079+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lockheed Martin appoints Evan Scott as CFO, replacing Jay Malave who departs

## Summary
- Jay Malave leaves as CFO to pursue other opportunities, not related to any financial or accounting issues.
- Evan Scott, 26-year company veteran and former CFO of Missiles & Fire Control, appointed effective April 17, 2025.
- Scott's base salary set at $850,000, target annual incentive at 125% of base; eligible for 2026 long-term incentive.
- Lockheed Martin reaffirms 2025 guidance, excluding tariff impacts and NGAD announcement; Q1 earnings webcast on April 22.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000936468-25-000026
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LMT
- cik: 0000936468
- company_name: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
- filed_at: 2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646825000026/0000936468-25-000026-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646825000026/lmt-20250416.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000936468-25-000026
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000936468-25-000026.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000936468-25-000026.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Evan T. Scott was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Evan T. Scott has been appointed Chief Financial Officer to replace Mr. Malave effective April 17, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646825000026/0000936468-25-000026-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jay Malave departed as Chief Financial Officer at LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP.
  - Action: departed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Jay Malave, its Chief Financial Officer, advised the Company of his intention to pursue other opportunities outside of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/936468/000093646825000026/0000936468-25-000026-index.htm

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