---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-041265"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DFH"
cik: "0001825088"
company_name: "Dream Finders Homes, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-05T20:27:51+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T20:34:26.655366+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dream Finders Homes appoints Clint Szubinski as COO; $800K base, $6M signing RSU

## Summary
- Clint Szubinski appointed COO effective June 1, 2026; former COO of Meritage Homes.
- Employment agreement: $800,000 base salary, annual bonus, $6M signing RSU vesting over 3 years.
- Severance: 12 months base salary plus continued RSU vesting if terminated w/o cause within 3 years; full acceleration on change of control.
- Szubinski brings 20+ yrs homebuilding experience; previously COO/EVP at Meritage Homes, roles at CalAtlantic, KB Home, Centex.
- Former COO Doug Moran will transition responsibilities; Szubinski to direct strategic vision and operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-041265
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DFH
- cik: 0001825088
- company_name: Dream Finders Homes, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-05T20:27:51+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1825088/000162828026041265/0001628280-26-041265-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1825088/000162828026041265/dream-20260601.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-041265
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-041265.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-041265.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Clint Szubinski was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at Dream Finders Homes, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On June 1, 2026 , Dream Finders Homes, Inc. (the "Company") announced the appointment of Clint Szubinski as the Chief Operating Officer ("COO") of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1825088/000162828026041265/0001628280-26-041265-index.htm

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