Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K Current Report was filed by Capital One Financial Corporation on March 14, 2011. The report discloses a specific corporate governance event regarding the appointment of a senior officer.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the appointment of Susan McFarland as Executive Vice President, Finance and Principal Accounting Officer, effective March 14, 2011. Gary L. Perlin, who previously served as Principal Accounting Officer, will continue in his role as Chief Financial Officer.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no guidance, outlook, management commentary on financial performance, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document is limited to the disclosure of the officer appointment under Item 5.02.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Susan McFarland has been appointed Executive Vice President, Finance and Principal Accounting Officer.
- Ms. McFarland joined Capital One in 2002 and has 25 years of experience in banking and public accounting.
- Ms. McFarland previously served as Executive Vice President and Controller since March 2004.
- Current CFO Gary L. Perlin retains his title but is no longer the Principal Accounting Officer.