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accession: "0001558370-23-010123"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001929589"
company_name: "MariaDB plc"
filed_at: "2023-05-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-14T22:41:13.554186+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# MariaDB CFO Conor McCarthy appointed Principal Accounting Officer, consolidating roles

## Summary
- CFO Conor McCarthy added Principal Accounting Officer role; Will Sanchez remains with company.
- Board action on May 11, 2023; effective immediately.
- No departure; roles consolidated under existing CFO.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-010123
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001929589
- company_name: MariaDB plc
- filed_at: 2023-05-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1929589/000155837023010123/0001558370-23-010123-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1929589/000155837023010123/mrdb-20230511x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-010123
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-010123.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Conor McCarthy was appointed as Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer at MariaDB plc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: On May 11, 2023, the Board of Directors of MariaDB plc (the “ Company ”) appointed Conor McCarthy, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, to serve as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer as well as its Principal Financial Officer under the rules and regulations of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission for purposes of consolidating those two roles with the Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1929589/000155837023010123/0001558370-23-010123-index.htm

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