---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-028359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CARS"
cik: "0001683606"
company_name: "Cars.com Inc."
filed_at: "2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T02:09:04.673584+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cars.com appoints Lisa Gosselin as CCO; Doug Miller departs as President and CCO

## Summary
- Doug Miller departs as President and CCO effective Feb 24, 2025; advisor role until Mar 14, 2025, then eligible for severance.
- Lisa Gosselin appointed CCO effective Feb 24, 2025; base salary $450K, target bonus 110%, equity target 350% of salary ($1.575M) plus $300K RSU grant.
- Gosselin previously Chief Revenue Officer at Numerator, led four consecutive years of double-digit growth; 25+ years in SaaS, adtech, data.
- She will oversee sales channels, go-to-market strategy, strategic partnerships, and drive revenue growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-028359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CARS
- cik: 0001683606
- company_name: Cars.com Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1683606/000095017025028359/0000950170-25-028359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017025028359/cars-20250224.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Doug Miller departed as President and Chief Commercial Officer at Cars.com Inc..
  - Action: departed
  - Role: President and Chief Commercial Officer
  source text: the Company is reporting that Doug Miller, the Company’s President and Chief Commercial Officer is departing from the Company to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017025028359/0000950170-25-028359-index.htm
- Executive change
  Lisa Gosselin was appointed as Chief Commercial Officer at Cars.com Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Commercial Officer
  source text: the Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Lisa Gosselin to serve as the successor to Mr. Miller as the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer effective February 24, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1683606/000095017025028359/0000950170-25-028359-index.htm

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