---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-095209"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "STWD"
cik: "0001465128"
company_name: "STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC."
filed_at: "2026-08-13T01:28:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-13T10:10:39.476051+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Starwood Property Trust appoints President DiModica to board; director Dishner resigns

## Summary
- Effective Aug 10, 2026, Jeffrey F. DiModica, President since 2014, appointed to Board and Investment Committee.
- DiModica, 59, leads business lines with ~$31B AUM; will not receive board compensation; not independent.
- Jeffrey G. Dishner resigned from Board and Investment Committee effective Aug 10, 2026; no disagreement.
- Dishner served since 2009 inception; company thanks him for 17 years of service.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-095209
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: STWD
- cik: 0001465128
- company_name: STARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST, INC.
- filed_at: 2026-08-13T01:28:53+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465128/000110465926095209/0001104659-26-095209-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1465128/000110465926095209/tm2623070d1_8k.htm

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