AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Toast (TOST)

Toast Names Rossana Niola Chief Accounting Officer, Effective January 26, 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Toast appointed Rossana Niola, formerly an Assistant Corporate Controller at Mastercard, as Chief Accounting Officer, with her employment expected to start January 26, 2026, and as principal accounting officer effective March 2, 2026. Interim officer Ms. Gomez will step down from those interim roles and remain President and Chief Financial Officer.

Key points

  • Rossana Niola (46) appointed Chief Accounting Officer; principal accounting officer role effective March 2, 2026
  • Base salary of $400,000, a one-time sign-on bonus of $175,000, and a 40% annual target bonus
  • Expected equity grants of $1.5 million in restricted stock units and $1.5 million in stock options, vesting over four years
  • Ms. Gomez ceases interim accounting roles and continues as President and Chief Financial Officer

The filing

CompanyToast (TOST)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 15, 2026, 4:54 PM ET
Accession number0001650164-26-000024

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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