---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-178861"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WBS"
cik: "0000801337"
company_name: "WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP"
filed_at: "2024-07-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T20:53:24.154904+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Webster Financial names Neal Holland as CFO successor, Bill Haas to board

## Summary
- Neal Holland to become CFO after Glenn MacInnes' retirement expected August 2024; Holland was CFO at First Republic Bank.
- William (Bill) Haas, former OCC Deputy Comptroller, appointed to board; board size increased to 12.
- Holland's compensation: $650k base salary, 110% target cash incentive, 190% LTI target, $750k RSU grant, $200k sign-on, $600k relocation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-178861
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WBS
- cik: 0000801337
- company_name: WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP
- filed_at: 2024-07-15T23:59:59+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/801337/000119312524178861/0001193125-24-178861-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/801337/000119312524178861/d578389d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  William (Neal) Holland was appointed as Executive Vice President, Finance at WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Finance
  source text: On July 15, 2024, Webster Financial Corporation (“ Webster ” or the “ Company ”) announced that the Board of Directors appointed William (Neal) Holland, as Executive Vice President, Finance, of the Company and Webster Bank, N.A. (the “ Bank ”), effective July 15, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/801337/000119312524178861/0001193125-24-178861-index.htm
- Executive change
  Glenn MacInnes departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: retirement
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: effective upon the previously announced retirement of Glenn MacInnes from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank, which is expected in August 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/801337/000119312524178861/0001193125-24-178861-index.htm
- Executive change
  William D. Haas was appointed as Director at WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 15, 2024, the Company also announced that William D. Haas was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/801337/000119312524178861/0001193125-24-178861-index.htm
- Executive change
  William (Neal) Holland was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: The Board of Directors also appointed Mr. Holland as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank, effective upon the previously announced retirement of Glenn MacInnes from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and the Bank, which is expected in August 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/801337/000119312524178861/0001193125-24-178861-index.htm

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