---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001026214-24-000062"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FMCC"
cik: "0001026214"
company_name: "FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP"
filed_at: "2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T23:53:24.153843+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Freddie Mac appoints James Whitlinger as Interim CFO effective June 29, 2024

## Summary
- James Whitlinger, SVP Single-Family CFO since 2014, named Interim CFO effective June 29, 2024; no change in compensation.
- Whitlinger has over 30 years real estate finance experience, including prior CFO at GMAC ResCap.
- Whitlinger's spouse is executive at NewPoint Real Estate Capital; Freddie Mac acquired $1.6B loans from NewPoint in 2023 and $185M in 2024 YTD.
- Freddie Mac is implementing a mitigation plan regarding the spousal relationship.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001026214-24-000062
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FMCC
- cik: 0001026214
- company_name: FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP
- filed_at: 2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1026214/000102621424000062/0001026214-24-000062-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1026214/000102621424000062/fmcc-20240628.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001026214-24-000062
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001026214-24-000062.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001026214-24-000062.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James Whitlinger was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On June 28, 2024, Freddie Mac (formally the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation) appointed James Whitlinger as the company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective June 29, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1026214/000102621424000062/0001026214-24-000062-index.htm

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