secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP (LNC)
CIK:        0000059558
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-08-10T11:01:00+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-341190
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lincoln National CFO Chris Neczypor to leave; Adam Cohen named interim CFO
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- Chris Neczypor, EVP & CFO, to leave end of August to pursue opportunity outside industry; departure unrelated to financials or disagreements.
- Adam Cohen, SVP, Chief Accounting Officer & Treasurer, appointed interim CFO effective immediately; comprehensive search for permanent CFO underway.
- Cohen interim compensation: $550k base salary, 300% AIP target, $1.6M LTIP target, $1M retention grant, all pro-rated for 2026.
- Cohen joined Lincoln in March 2022 as CAO, became Treasurer Feb 2024; previously CFO at Archwell and 13 years at EY.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000119312526341190/0001193125-26-341190-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000119312526341190/d104957d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-341190

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