---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-103916"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SEVN"
cik: "0001452477"
company_name: "Seven Hills Realty Trust"
filed_at: "2023-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T08:39:06.717288+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Seven Hills Realty Trust appoints Fernando Diaz as CFO; trustee Hollis resigns

## Summary
- Phyllis M. Hollis resigned as independent trustee effective Sept 25, 2023; no disagreement with company.
- Board reduced size from seven to six trustees following Hollis's resignation.
- Fernando Diaz appointed CFO and Treasurer effective Oct 1, 2023, replacing Tiffany R. Sy.
- Diaz is VP of RMR, over 15 years experience as securities analyst and portfolio manager, holds CFA.
- Diaz will enter into standard indemnification agreement with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-103916
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SEVN
- cik: 0001452477
- company_name: Seven Hills Realty Trust
- filed_at: 2023-09-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1452477/000110465923103916/0001104659-23-103916-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1452477/000110465923103916/tm2326787d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-103916
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-103916.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-23-103916.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Phyllis M. Hollis resigned as Independent Trustee at Seven Hills Realty Trust.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Independent Trustee
  source text: Ms. Phyllis M. Hollis resigned as an Independent Trustee of our Board of Trustees, or our Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1452477/000110465923103916/0001104659-23-103916-index.htm
- Executive change
  Fernando Diaz was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: our Board appointed Fernando Diaz as our Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective October 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1452477/000110465923103916/0001104659-23-103916-index.htm
- Executive change
  Tiffany R. Sy resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Seven Hills Realty Trust.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: Mr. Diaz will replace Tiffany R. Sy, who resigned as our Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective September 30, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1452477/000110465923103916/0001104659-23-103916-index.htm

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