---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000943374-21-000481"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KRNY"
cik: "0001617242"
company_name: "Kearny Financial Corp."
filed_at: "2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T11:33:21.279265+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# COO Eric B. Heyer to retire June 30, 2022; duties assumed by CFO Keith Suchodolski

## Summary
- Eric B. Heyer notified Kearny of his retirement effective June 30, 2022.
- He will remain as Senior EVP and COO until retirement to assist transition.
- Upon retirement, EVP and CFO Keith Suchodolski will assume Heyer's responsibilities.
- Heyer has been Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000943374-21-000481
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KRNY
- cik: 0001617242
- company_name: Kearny Financial Corp.
- filed_at: 2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617242/000094337421000481/0000943374-21-000481-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617242/000094337421000481/form8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000943374-21-000481.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eric B. Heyer departed as Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Kearny Financial Corp..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On November 5, 2021, Eric B. Heyer, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Kearny Financial Corp. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to retire on June 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1617242/000094337421000481/0000943374-21-000481-index.htm

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