AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · General Dynamics (GD)

General Dynamics names Dana Maisano controller as William Moss retires March 31, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

General Dynamics said controller William Moss will retire effective March 31, 2026, and Dana O. Maisano, currently controller and financial planning and analysis head at its GDIT subsidiary, will succeed him as controller effective April 1, 2026. The change is an orderly, planned succession in a finance role and does not involve any reported financial results or guidance.

Key points

  • William A. Moss notified the company on December 3, 2025 of his intent to retire as vice president and controller, effective March 31, 2026.
  • Dana O. Maisano, 44, will become controller effective April 1, 2026.
  • Maisano has been with the company for more than 20 years and has held her current GDIT role since 2018.

The filing

CompanyGeneral Dynamics (GD)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECDec 5, 2025, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-309757

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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