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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Airbnb (ABNB)

Airbnb CTO Aristotle Balogh to depart in December 2025, stay as advisor to February 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Airbnb said Chief Technology Officer Aristotle Balogh will leave the role in December 2025. He has agreed to stay through at least February 2026 in a non-executive advisory capacity to help with the transition. The change is a senior technology leadership departure, but the filing gives no named successor and no financial figures.

Key points

  • Aristotle Balogh notified Airbnb of his departure on November 18, 2025.
  • He will leave the Chief Technology Officer role in December 2025.
  • He will remain at the company through at least February 2026 in an advisory, non-executive capacity.
  • The company said he served seven years, and the filing names no successor.

The filing

CompanyAirbnb (ABNB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 21, 2025, 12:55 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-291024

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 21, 2025.

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