---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-113908"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBD"
cik: "0000028823"
company_name: "DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc"
filed_at: "2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T08:24:24.907526+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Diebold Nixdorf appoints Thomas S. Timko as CFO starting May 17, 2024

## Summary
- Thomas S. Timko appointed EVP & CFO effective May 17, 2024, succeeding James Barna.
- Base salary $685,000; annual incentive target 120% of base; $600,000 signing bonus.
- Long-term incentive: $2,055,000 grant for 2024 (RSUs and performance cash); 93,916 stock options + 18,783 RSUs as one-time grant.
- James Barna remains as EVP, Transformation for orderly transition and qualifies for severance plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-113908
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBD
- cik: 0000028823
- company_name: DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc
- filed_at: 2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312524113908/0001193125-24-113908-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312524113908/d804072d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas S. Timko was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On April 19, 2024, Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated (the “Company”) agreed to an offer letter (the “Offer Letter”) with Thomas S. Timko, pursuant to which Mr. Timko has agreed to serve as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000119312524113908/0001193125-24-113908-index.htm

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