---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-107558"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BCSF"
cik: "0001655050"
company_name: "Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T02:24:35.055945+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BCSF appoints Katherine Schneider as Secretary, replacing Thomas Emery

## Summary
- Thomas Emery resigned as Secretary, effective April 28, 2025.
- Katherine Schneider appointed as Secretary, effective April 28, 2025.
- Schneider is a Managing Director at Bain Capital (since 2020); previously VP at Goldman Sachs.
- No family relationships or material transactions with the company per Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-107558
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BCSF
- cik: 0001655050
- company_name: Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-04-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000119312525107558/0001193125-25-107558-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000119312525107558/d944370d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-107558
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-107558.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-107558.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas Emery resigned as Secretary at Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Secretary
  source text: Thomas Emery has resigned from his role as Secretary of the Company, effective April 28, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000119312525107558/0001193125-25-107558-index.htm
- Executive change
  Katherine Schneider was appointed as Secretary at Bain Capital Specialty Finance, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Secretary
  source text: The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed Katherine Schneider as Secretary of the Company, effective April 28, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655050/000119312525107558/0001193125-25-107558-index.htm

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