---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001016281-23-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CSV"
cik: "0001016281"
company_name: "CARRIAGE SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2023-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T18:31:56.862375+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carriage Services appoints Adeola Olaniyan interim CFO after Brink resignation

## Summary
- Carl Benjamin Brink resigned as EVP, CFO and Treasurer effective January 2, 2023.
- Adeola Olaniyan, Corporate Controller since 2013, appointed interim Principal Financial Officer.
- Olaniyan will serve as both Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer.
- No new compensatory arrangements entered with Olaniyan for the interim role.
- Olaniyan is a CPA and FCA; holds BSc in Business Economics and Accounting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001016281-23-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CSV
- cik: 0001016281
- company_name: CARRIAGE SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2023-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016281/000101628123000014/0001016281-23-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016281/000101628123000014/csv-20230106.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001016281-23-000014
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001016281-23-000014.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001016281-23-000014.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Adeola Olaniyan was appointed as interim Principal Financial Officer at CARRIAGE SERVICES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: interim Principal Financial Officer
  source text: Effective January 2, 2023, the Company’s Board of Directors appointed Adeola Olaniyan as the Company’s interim Principal Financial Officer until a permanent replacement is identified.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016281/000101628123000014/0001016281-23-000014-index.htm
- Executive change
  Carl Benjamin Brink resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at CARRIAGE SERVICES INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: Carl Benjamin Brink, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Principal Financial Officer) of the Company, resigned from his role on January 2, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1016281/000101628123000014/0001016281-23-000014-index.htm

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