secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
CIK:        0000018926
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-308717
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lumen CTO David Ward resigns; Board appoints James Fowler as successor
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- David Ward, EVP and Chief Technology & Product Officer, resigned effective Jan 5, 2026, to become President & Chief Architect at Salesforce.
- James Fowler appointed as new EVP, Chief Technology & Product Officer effective Jan 5, 2026; resigned from Board effective Dec 5.
- Fowler previously served as EVP & CTO at Nationwide Mutual Insurance since 2018; prior roles at GE and AT&T.
- Ward will remain as employee for transition through Jan 23, 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000119312525308717/0001193125-25-308717-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18926/000119312525308717/d18823d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-308717

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