---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-202826"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBD"
cik: "0000028823"
company_name: "DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc"
filed_at: "2023-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T09:43:48.864158+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Diebold Nixdorf Chief Legal Officer Leiken resigns; Radigan to succeed; Dutch Court approves WHOA Plan

## Summary
- EVP & Chief Legal Officer Jonathan B. Leiken resigns to take senior exec role elsewhere; remains until emergence from Ch. 11 (expected Aug 2023).
- Elizabeth C. (Lisa) Radigan, EVP & Chief People Officer, succeeds Leiken as part of long-term succession plan.
- On Aug 2, 2023, Dutch Court sanctioned the WHOA Plan in the Dutch Scheme Proceedings.
- Effectiveness of U.S. Plan and WHOA Plan requires Chapter 15 recognition order from U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-202826
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBD
- cik: 0000028823
- company_name: DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc
- filed_at: 2023-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312523202826/0001193125-23-202826-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312523202826/d531196d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-202826
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-202826.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-202826.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Elizabeth C. (Lisa) Radigan was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc.
  - Action: succeed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
  source text: Elizabeth C. (Lisa) Radigan, the Company’s current Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, will succeed Mr. Leiken as part of the Company’s long-term succession planning.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312523202826/0001193125-23-202826-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jonathan B. Leiken resigned as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary at DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
  source text: On August 1, 2023, Jonathan B. Leiken, Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary of Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (the “Company”), notified the Company that he has decided to resign to accept another senior executive position outside of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312523202826/0001193125-23-202826-index.htm

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