---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-21-046765"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LNC"
cik: "0000059558"
company_name: "LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2021-09-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T06:35:09.968191+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lincoln National CAO Christine Janofsky resigns effective Sept 10 to become CFO at another public company

## Summary
- Christine A. Janofsky, SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, resigns effective September 10, 2021.
- Janofsky is leaving to become CFO of a publicly traded company.
- No replacement for CAO has been announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-21-046765
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LNC
- cik: 0000059558
- company_name: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2021-09-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000156459021046765/0001564590-21-046765-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000156459021046765/lnc-8k_20210826.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-046765
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-046765.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001564590-21-046765.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christine A. Janofsky resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On August 26, 2021, Christine A. Janofsky, Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, notified Lincoln National Corporation (the “Company”) of her resignation from the Company effective September 10, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000156459021046765/0001564590-21-046765-index.htm

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