---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-24-001522"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRIN"
cik: "0001786108"
company_name: "Trinity Capital Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T03:16:35.091938+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Trinity Capital names Michael Testa CFO, Lund stays for strategic growth

## Summary
- Michael Testa appointed CFO and Treasurer effective January 5, 2024, succeeding David Lund.
- Testa previously served as Chief Accounting Officer since 2020; prior roles at Oxford Funds and Ernst & Young.
- David Lund remains an employee focusing on strategic growth initiatives for the Company.
- No arrangements or understandings with other persons in connection with Testa's appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-24-001522
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRIN
- cik: 0001786108
- company_name: Trinity Capital Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786108/000121390024001522/0001213900-24-001522-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786108/000121390024001522/ea168021_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001522
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001522.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-24-001522.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David Lund departed as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Trinity Capital Inc..
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: to succeed the Company’s current CFO and Treasurer, David Lund.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786108/000121390024001522/0001213900-24-001522-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael Testa was elected as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Trinity Capital Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: the Trinity Capital Inc. (the “Company”) Board of Directors (the “Board”) unanimously elected Michael Testa as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) and Treasurer of the Company, effective immediately on January 5, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1786108/000121390024001522/0001213900-24-001522-index.htm

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