---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-305400"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTDR"
cik: "0001727263"
company_name: "Frontdoor, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T18:50:44.346031+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Frontdoor expands board to nine, adds D. Steve Boland and Christopher Clipper

## Summary
- D. Steve Boland, Bank of America CAO, elected as Class I director effective Oct 21, 2021.
- Board expanded to nine members; also appointed Christopher Clipper to the board.
- Boland joins Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee; Clipper joins Audit Committee.
- Boland receives standard non-employee director compensation: $80K annual cash + $150K in shares.
- Both new directors determined independent under Nasdaq listing standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-305400
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTDR
- cik: 0001727263
- company_name: Frontdoor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521305400/0001193125-21-305400-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521305400/d241836d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-305400
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-305400.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  D. Steve Boland was elected as Class I Director at Frontdoor, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Class I Director
  source text: On October 21, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Frontdoor, Inc. (the “Company”) unanimously elected D. Steve Boland as a Class I director of the Company, and appointed him as a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312521305400/0001193125-21-305400-index.htm

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