---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001488813-24-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CUBI"
cik: "0001488813"
company_name: "Customers Bancorp, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T07:51:16.457356+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Customers Bancorp CFO Carla Leibold departs; $2.5M severance, equity forfeited

## Summary
- Carla Leibold separated as CFO on April 10, 2024; agreement signed April 25.
- Severance of $2.5M payable in equal installments over 2 years; all unvested equity forfeited (25k options, 20,685 PSUs, 29,981 RSUs).
- SERP and split-dollar life insurance terminated; noncompete, nonsolicitation, indemnification continue.
- Leibold represents no knowledge of legal/regulatory violations; mutual general release granted.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001488813-24-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CUBI
- cik: 0001488813
- company_name: Customers Bancorp, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1488813/000148881324000044/0001488813-24-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1488813/000148881324000044/cubi-20240425.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001488813-24-000044
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001488813-24-000044.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001488813-24-000044.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carla A. Leibold departed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Customers Bancorp, Inc..
  - Action: separated
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Carla A. Leibold, who had served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from November 2018 through April 10, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1488813/000148881324000044/0001488813-24-000044-index.htm

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