AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Best Buy (BBY)

Best Buy CFO Matt Bilunas to step down July 31; external search underway

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Best Buy said CFO Matt Bilunas will leave the company effective July 31, 2026, after 20 years with the company, including seven as CFO. The company has engaged an external search firm and expects to name a successor with previous CFO experience, while CEO Corie Barry may provide financial oversight during the transition if needed. The CFO change comes ahead of Jason Bonfig taking over as CEO on November 1, 2026.

Key points

  • Matt Bilunas, Senior EVP, CFO and Enterprise Strategy, departs effective July 31, 2026
  • Best Buy has engaged an external search firm and expects a successor with prior CFO experience
  • Jason Bonfig becomes the company's sixth CEO on November 1, 2026
  • Bilunas will receive separation benefits under the ERISA plan described in the April 30, 2026 proxy statement

The filing

CompanyBest Buy (BBY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 22, 2026, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0000764478-26-000027

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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