---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001419536-24-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBNK"
cik: "0001419536"
company_name: "Capital Bancorp Inc"
filed_at: "2024-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T22:53:12.164386+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Capital Bancorp appoints Dominic Canuso as CFO, replacing Jay Walker

## Summary
- Dominic Canuso named CFO effective July 15, 2024; Jay Walker steps down as CFO but remains EVP/Deputy CFO until Aug 1.
- Canuso previously served as EVP and CFO at WSFS Financial and held roles at Barclays and Advanta Bank.
- Employment agreement: base salary $400k, annual incentive up to 45% of base, sign-on bonus $75k, stock options and RSUs.
- Canuso will report to CEO Ed Barry; role covers Capital Bancorp and its subsidiary Capital Bank, N.A.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001419536-24-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBNK
- cik: 0001419536
- company_name: Capital Bancorp Inc
- filed_at: 2024-07-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953624000007/0001419536-24-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953624000007/cbnk-20240703.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001419536-24-000007.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jay Walker departed as Chief Financial Officer at Capital Bancorp Inc.
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Effective July 15, 2024, Jay Walker will step down from the role of the Company's Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953624000007/0001419536-24-000007-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dominic Canuso was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Capital Bancorp Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: reporting that the Bank entered into an employment agreement, effective July 15, 2024 (the "Employment Agreement") with Dominic Canuso as Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1419536/000141953624000007/0001419536-24-000007-index.htm

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