---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001587987-24-000057"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEWT"
cik: "0001587987"
company_name: "NewtekOne, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T04:39:14.431505+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NewtekOne appoints Frank DeMaria as CAO; Nicholas Leger becomes Treasurer

## Summary
- Frank M. DeMaria appointed EVP, Chief Accounting Officer effective March 29, 2024.
- Former CAO Nicholas Leger transitions to SVP, Treasurer of NewtekOne and Newtek Bank.
- DeMaria receives $360k base salary and $250k stock incentive award under 2023 Plan.
- DeMaria previously served as SVP, Controller at Flagstar Bank and CAO of Amalgamated Financial Corp.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001587987-24-000057
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEWT
- cik: 0001587987
- company_name: NewtekOne, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587987/000158798724000057/0001587987-24-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587987/000158798724000057/newt-20240401.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001587987-24-000057
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001587987-24-000057.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nicholas Leger changed role as Senior Vice President, Treasurer at NewtekOne, Inc..
  - Action: transitioned
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Treasurer
  source text: The Company’s former Chief Accounting Officer, Nicholas Leger, has been transitioned to the role of Senior Vice President, Treasurer of the Company and its bank subsidiary Newtek Bank, N.A., effective March 29, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587987/000158798724000057/0001587987-24-000057-index.htm
- Executive change
  Frank M. DeMaria was appointed as Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer at NewtekOne, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 28, 2024, the Board of Directors of NewtekOne, Inc. (“NewtekOne” or the “Company”) appointed Frank M. DeMaria as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer, to be effective as of March 29, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1587987/000158798724000057/0001587987-24-000057-index.htm

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