Airbnb announces CFO transition; Ellie Mertz to become CFO; Catherine Powell to depart

Airbnb, Inc.

Catherine Powell, Global Head of Hosting, will depart on June 30, 2024; retention agreement provides base salary and vesting through departure.
Dave Stephenson named Chief Business Officer effective Jan 1, 2024; will serve as both CFO and CBO until March 1, 2024.
Ellie Mertz appointed CFO effective March 1, 2024; salary $600k, target bonus 75%, granted 16,160 RSUs.
Stephenson granted 4,040 RSUs vesting quarterly over 4 years for his new role.
Mertz previously VP of Finance at Airbnb, earlier at Netflix; also sits on boards of Faire and DoorDash.

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Role change

Dave Stephenson

Chief Business Officer

ABNB · Airbnb, Inc.

Effective: 2024-01-01
Successor: Ellie Mertz
Filed: December 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

On December 4, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Dave Stephenson, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, as the Company’s Chief Business Officer effective as of January 1, 2024.

Departed

Catherine Powell

Global Head of Hosting

ABNB · Airbnb, Inc.

Effective: 2024-06-30
Filed: December 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

On December 4, 2023, Airbnb, Inc. (the “Company”) and Catherine Powell, the Company’s Global Head of Hosting, agreed that Ms. Powell will depart from the Company on June 30, 2024 (the “Planned Departure Date”).

Appointed

Ellie Mertz

Chief Financial Officer

ABNB · Airbnb, Inc.

Effective: 2024-03-01
Filed: December 8, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

Also on December 4, 2023, the Board appointed Ellie Mertz as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer effective as of the CFO Transition Date.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Dave Stephenson was appointed as Chief Business Officer at Airbnb, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Business Officer

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On December 4, 2023, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Dave Stephenson, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, as the Company’s Chief Business Officer effective as of January 1, 2024.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Catherine Powell departed as Global Head of Hosting at Airbnb, Inc..

Action: will depart
Role: Global Head of Hosting

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On December 4, 2023, Airbnb, Inc. (the “Company”) and Catherine Powell, the Company’s Global Head of Hosting, agreed that Ms. Powell will depart from the Company on June 30, 2024 (the “Planned Departure Date”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Ellie Mertz was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Airbnb, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chief Financial Officer

Exact text from the filing

Also on December 4, 2023, the Board appointed Ellie Mertz as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer effective as of the CFO Transition Date.

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