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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001326801-22-000034"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "META"
cik: "0001326801"
company_name: "Meta Platforms, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T02:50:16.874270+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Meta CTO Schroepfer steps down; becomes Senior Fellow starting March 14, 2022

## Summary
- Effective March 14, 2022, Mike Schroepfer ceases to be CTO and becomes Senior Fellow.
- New part-time role includes reduced base salary of $360,000 and 75% target bonus.
- Schroepfer forfeits 232,186 Restricted Stock Units settling in Class A common stock.
- Senior Fellow role focuses on technical talent recruitment and AI investments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001326801-22-000034
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: META
- cik: 0001326801
- company_name: Meta Platforms, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680122000034/0001326801-22-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680122000034/fb-20210920.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001326801-22-000034
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001326801-22-000034.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001326801-22-000034.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mike Schroepfer resigned as Chief Technology Officer at Meta Platforms, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Technology Officer
  source text: Mr. Schroepfer will no longer serve as the Company’s Chief Technology Officer and will become a Senior Fellow at the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326801/000132680122000034/0001326801-22-000034-index.htm

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