---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-028807"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "BL"
cik: "0001666134"
company_name: "BLACKLINE, INC."
filed_at: "2025-02-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T11:56:54.788594+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BlackLine sets CFO, CAO compensation: Villanova base $435K, Stalick $370K

## Summary
- Patrick Villanova appointed CFO effective Mar 1, 2025; base salary $435k, target annual incentive 75% of base.
- Michelle Stalick appointed CAO effective Mar 1, 2025; base salary $370k, target annual incentive 40% of base (unchanged).
- Compensation committee approved changes on Feb 12, 2025, reported via 8-K/A amending original Nov 7, 2024 filing.
- Original 8-K reported the appointments; this amendment adds comp details that were previously unavailable.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-028807
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: BL
- cik: 0001666134
- company_name: BLACKLINE, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-02-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312525028807/0001193125-25-028807-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312525028807/d786264d8ka.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-028807.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michelle Stalick was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at BLACKLINE, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: In connection with the appointments of Mr. Villanova to CFO and Ms. Stalick to CAO, each as previously reported
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312525028807/0001193125-25-028807-index.htm
- Executive change
  Patrick Villanova was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at BLACKLINE, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: In connection with the appointments of Mr. Villanova to CFO and Ms. Stalick to CAO, each as previously reported
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666134/000119312525028807/0001193125-25-028807-index.htm

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