---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-265732"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTDR"
cik: "0001727263"
company_name: "Frontdoor, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:20:26.246245+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Frontdoor appoints Jason Bailey as CFO; Jessica Ross resigns effective Nov 10

## Summary
- Jason Bailey appointed SVP & CFO effective Nov 10, 2025; promoted from VP, Finance.
- Bailey receives $475k base salary, 75% target bonus, and $600k performance-share grant vesting on 3rd anniversary subject to performance goals.
- Jessica Ross resigns as CFO; remains as non-executive advisor to CEO through Dec 31, 2025 under Separation and Transition Agreement.
- Ross’s separation qualifies as “Good Reason” resignation; she retains base salary through departure and 2025 AIP bonus at 100% company performance.
- Bailey has 25+ years finance experience; 15+ years with Frontdoor/ServiceMaster and previous Deloitte/Arthur Andersen public accounting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-265732
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTDR
- cik: 0001727263
- company_name: Frontdoor, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312525265732/0001193125-25-265732-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1727263/000119312525265732/ftdr-20251030.htm

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