---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-293976"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALLY"
cik: "0000040729"
company_name: "Ally Financial Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T13:44:28.623237+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ally Financial General Counsel Scott Stengel resigns; Isvara Wilson named acting GC

## Summary
- Scott Stengel resigned as General Counsel effective December 22, 2023.
- Stengel confirmed resignation not due to any disagreement with Ally or operational issues.
- Isvara Wilson, Deputy General Counsel—Corporate & Securities, appointed acting General Counsel.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-293976
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALLY
- cik: 0000040729
- company_name: Ally Financial Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40729/000119312523293976/0001193125-23-293976-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40729/000119312523293976/d658256d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-293976
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-293976.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-293976.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Scott A. Stengel resigned as General Counsel at Ally Financial Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: General Counsel
  source text: On December 11, 2023, Scott A. Stengel, General Counsel of Ally Financial Inc. (Ally), provided notice of his resignation effective December 22, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40729/000119312523293976/0001193125-23-293976-index.htm
- Executive change
  Isvara Wilson was named as General Counsel at Ally Financial Inc..
  - Action: named
  - Role: General Counsel
  source text: Isvara Wilson, who currently serves as Ally’s Deputy General Counsel—Corporate & Securities, has been named acting General Counsel of Ally upon Mr. Stengel’s departure.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40729/000119312523293976/0001193125-23-293976-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.