---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-026526"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CC"
cik: "0001627223"
company_name: "Chemours Co"
filed_at: "2023-06-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T06:39:28.305263+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chemours CFO Sameer Ralhan resigns effective June 19; Jonathan Lock named new CFO

## Summary
- Jonathan Lock, former Chief Development Officer, becomes CFO effective June 6, 2023.
- Lock's compensation: base salary $600,000, target AIP 75% of salary, target LTIP $1,000,000.
- Matthew Abbott promoted to SVP, Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer, effective June 6.
- Sustainability organization transfers from Lock to General Counsel Kristine Wellman.
- Lock led strategic transactions including Fuel Cell JV and glycolic acid divestiture.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-026526
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CC
- cik: 0001627223
- company_name: Chemours Co
- filed_at: 2023-06-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627223/000095017023026526/0000950170-23-026526-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627223/000095017023026526/cc-20230531.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-026526
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-026526.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-026526.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sameer Ralhan resigned as Senior Vice President at Chemours Co.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Senior Vice President
  source text: Sameer Ralhan, Senior Vice President of The Chemours Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to resign, effective June 19, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627223/000095017023026526/0000950170-23-026526-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jonathan Lock was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at Chemours Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Jonathan Lock, Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, effective June 6, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627223/000095017023026526/0000950170-23-026526-index.htm
- Executive change
  Matthew Abbott was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer at Chemours Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer
  source text: Matthew Abbott, Vice President, Digital and Data Analytics Leader, is appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Enterprise Transformation Officer, effective June 6, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1627223/000095017023026526/0000950170-23-026526-index.htm

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