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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dentsply Sirona (XRAY)

Dentsply Sirona names John Fortson CFO, effective July 20, 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Dentsply Sirona appointed John Fortson as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective July 20, 2026, under an offer letter dated May 30, 2026. Fortson most recently served as President and CFO of Kymera International, and previously was CEO of Ingevity Corporation. The CFO change is a senior finance leadership transition, and the filing discloses his pay and sign-on terms.

Key points

  • Base salary of $780,000 with a target annual bonus of 85% of base salary, prorated for 2026
  • Beginning in 2027, annual equity award with a target grant date fair value of $2,500,000
  • Sign-on cash payment of $500,000 and sign-on equity award with a target grant date fair value of $700,000

The filing

CompanyDentsply Sirona (XRAY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 11, 2026, 8:32 AM ET
Accession number0000818479-26-000200

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:55 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 June 11, 2026.

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