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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Synchrony Financial (SYF)

Synchrony Financial names Amy Tiliakos chief accounting officer effective August 1, 2024

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Synchrony Financial said Chief Accounting Officer and Controller David P. Melito will retire effective July 2, 2024. The company appointed Amy Tiliakos, previously of American Express, as Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, effective August 1, 2024. Until then, CFO Brian J. Wenzel will serve as interim principal accounting officer through July 31, 2024, without additional compensation.

Key points

  • David P. Melito retires as Chief Accounting Officer and Controller effective July 2, 2024
  • Amy Tiliakos appointed June 28, 2024; starts August 1, 2024, joining from American Express Company
  • Brian J. Wenzel, EVP and CFO, serves as interim principal accounting officer through July 31, 2024
  • Tiliakos is a Certified Public Accountant and will receive a base salary, incentive pay and sign-on awards

The filing

CompanySynchrony Financial (SYF)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 1, 2024, 4:35 PM ET
Accession number0001601712-24-000229

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 July 01, 2024.

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