---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-065643"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WD"
cik: "0001497770"
company_name: "Walker & Dunlop, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T08:01:17.094268+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Walker & Dunlop's EVP, GC and Secretary Lucas resigns; Groman named interim

## Summary
- Richard M. Lucas resigned as EVP, General Counsel and Secretary effective May 23, 2024, not due to any disagreement.
- Daniel Groman, previously SVP and Deputy General Counsel, appointed interim General Counsel and Secretary.
- Groman joined the company in 2011; prior experience at Freddie Mac and Arnold & Porter LLP.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-065643
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WD
- cik: 0001497770
- company_name: Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465924065643/0001104659-24-065643-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465924065643/tm2415650d1_8k.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-065643.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-065643.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Richard M. Lucas resigned as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary at Walker & Dunlop, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
  source text: On May 23, 2024, Richard M. Lucas notified Walker & Dunlop, Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to resign from his position as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1497770/000110465924065643/0001104659-24-065643-index.htm

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