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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-26-037626"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NAVI"
cik: "0001593538"
company_name: "NAVIENT CORP"
filed_at: "2026-09-25T12:05:53+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T13:18:57.799404+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Navient appoints Diane Offereins to board effective September 24, 2026

## Summary
- Navient (Nasdaq: NAVI) named Diane Offereins, a financial services executive with over 35 years of experience, to its board of directors effective September 24, 2026.
- Offereins spent over 24 years at Discover Financial Services, serving as Global Chief Information Officer and finishing as Executive Vice President, Payment Services.
- The board determined Offereins is independent under Nasdaq Rule 5605(a)(2); she will sit on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Human Resources Committee.
- Offereins currently serves on the boards of Lendbuzz, Flywire and Brighthouse Financial; CEO and chair Edward Bramson called her an excellent addition.
- The appointment follows the retirement of a Navient board member in June 2026 and was announced in a September 25, 2026 news release.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-26-037626
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NAVI
- cik: 0001593538
- company_name: NAVIENT CORP
- filed_at: 2026-09-25T12:05:53+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126037626/0001140361-26-037626-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1593538/000114036126037626/ef20082662_8k.htm

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