---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-21-020992"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DSS"
cik: "0000771999"
company_name: "DSS, INC."
filed_at: "2021-08-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T08:32:00.787336+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Document Security Systems appoints Todd Macko as permanent CFO; director compensation plan amended

## Summary
- Todd Macko appointed CFO on Aug 16, 2021; previously Interim CFO since Oct 28, 2020.
- Macko previously served as VP of Finance of DSS and VP of Finance at subsidiary Premier Packaging Corp.
- Board adopted and ratified changes to the Director Compensation Plan on Aug 17, 2021.
- Macko is a CPA with over 25 years of financial management experience.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-21-020992
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DSS
- cik: 0000771999
- company_name: DSS, INC.
- filed_at: 2021-08-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771999/000149315221020992/0001493152-21-020992-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771999/000149315221020992/form8-k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-020992
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-020992.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-21-020992.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Todd Macko was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at DSS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On August 16, 2021, Document Security Systems, Inc. (“DSS” or the “Company”) appointed Mr. Todd Macko as the Chief Financial Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771999/000149315221020992/0001493152-21-020992-index.htm

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