---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-079493"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GNW"
cik: "0001276520"
company_name: "GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC"
filed_at: "2022-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T21:37:12.434491+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Genworth Financial VP and Controller Matthew Farney to resign effective April 15, 2022

## Summary
- Matthew D. Farney resigns as VP and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) effective April 15, 2022.
- Resignation is to pursue other opportunities; no replacement named yet.
- Company will identify a successor and provide an update.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-079493
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GNW
- cik: 0001276520
- company_name: GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC
- filed_at: 2022-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1276520/000119312522079493/0001193125-22-079493-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1276520/000119312522079493/d513051d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-079493.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew D. Farney resigned as Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer) at GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)
  source text: On March 16, 2022, Genworth Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) was informed by Matthew D. Farney that he intends to resign as the Company’s Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer), effective on or around April 15, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1276520/000119312522079493/0001193125-22-079493-index.htm

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