---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-21-001472"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CIM"
cik: "0001409493"
company_name: "CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP"
filed_at: "2021-12-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T04:06:57.452603+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chimera appoints Sandra Bell to Board of Directors as Class II director

## Summary
- Bell appointed as Class II director effective December 2, 2021; will stand for election at 2022 shareholder meeting.
- Bell currently CFO of Tiptree Inc. (NASDAQ:TIPT); previously CFO of PHH Corp and Prospect Mortgage.
- She will serve on the Audit Committee as a Financial Expert and on the Risk Committee.
- Compensation follows standard board policies; no material transactions or family relationships exist.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-21-001472
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CIM
- cik: 0001409493
- company_name: CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP
- filed_at: 2021-12-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409493/000115752321001472/0001157523-21-001472-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409493/000115752321001472/a52543642.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-21-001472
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-21-001472.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-21-001472.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandra Bell was appointed as Class II Director at CHIMERA INVESTMENT CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: Chimera Investment Corporation announced today that Sandra Bell has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class II Director.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1409493/000115752321001472/0001157523-21-001472-index.htm

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