---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950157-22-001107"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LNWO"
cik: "0000750004"
company_name: "Light & Wonder, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T04:34:57.734348+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Light & Wonder names Matt Wilson President & CEO, Siobhan Lane Gaming CEO

## Summary
- Wilson appointed President & CEO and to the Board effective Oct 10, 2022; he had served as interim CEO since August 2022.
- Compensation includes $1.3M base salary, 100% of base target bonus, equity awards at 300% of base.
- Siobhan Lane named Executive VP and Group CEO of Gaming; previously SVP and Chief Commercial Officer.
- Board unanimously selected Wilson, citing his track record and role in transforming the business.
- Wilson previously CEO of Gaming business; Lane has over 12 years at Aristocrat and led Gaming commercial operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950157-22-001107
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LNWO
- cik: 0000750004
- company_name: Light & Wonder, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015722001107/0000950157-22-001107-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015722001107/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-22-001107
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-22-001107.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-22-001107.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Siobhan Lane was appointed as Executive Vice President and Group Chief Executive of Gaming at Light & Wonder, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Group Chief Executive of Gaming
  source text: Ms. Siobhan Lane was appointed Executive Vice President and Group Chief Executive of Gaming, as of the Effective Date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015722001107/0000950157-22-001107-index.htm
- Executive change
  Matthew Wilson was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Light & Wonder, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: appointed Matthew Wilson the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015722001107/0000950157-22-001107-index.htm
- Executive change
  Matthew Wilson was elected as Director at Light & Wonder, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: elected Mr. Wilson as a director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015722001107/0000950157-22-001107-index.htm

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