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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001836981-25-000015"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BBAI"
cik: "0001836981"
company_name: "BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:58:17.255514+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BigBear.ai appoints Sean Ricker as permanent CFO, effective Oct 14, 2025

## Summary
- Sean R. Ricker appointed permanent CFO, previously interim CFO since June 6, 2025.
- Base salary of $420,000 with annual bonus target of 100% of base compensation.
- Retention award: 200,000 RSUs vesting 50% on first anniversary, 50% on second.
- Eligible for recurring annual LTI grant valued at 100% of base (subject to Compensation Committee).
- Mr. Ricker will continue as principal accounting officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001836981-25-000015
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BBAI
- cik: 0001836981
- company_name: BigBear.ai Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1836981/000183698125000015/0001836981-25-000015-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1836981/000183698125000015/bbai-20251014.htm

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