---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950157-23-001240"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LNWO"
cik: "0000750004"
company_name: "Light & Wonder, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T13:49:13.676562+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Light & Wonder appoints Oliver Chow as permanent CFO, effective Dec 13, 2023

## Summary
- Annual base salary of $625,000; target bonus 75% of base; equity awards at 175% of base salary.
- Chow served as interim CFO since August 2023 and previously as SVP of Corporate Finance.
- Prior 5 years in senior finance roles at Aristocrat, including CFO Americas, EMEA & Customer Experience.
- Appointment follows a Board-led search; CEO cites seamless interim performance and deep expertise.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950157-23-001240
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LNWO
- cik: 0000750004
- company_name: Light & Wonder, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015723001240/0000950157-23-001240-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015723001240/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-23-001240
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-23-001240.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950157-23-001240.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Oliver Chow was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Light & Wonder, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: Effective December 13, 2023, Light & Wonder, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Oliver Chow as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) and Treasurer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/750004/000095015723001240/0000950157-23-001240-index.htm

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