01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed September 20, 2024. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) has announced a significant leadership transition within its human resources function.
Effective January 1, 2025, Mr. Robert Toohey will assume the role of Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, succeeding Ms. L. Denise Williams.
Ms. Williams will continue in her current capacity until the end of 2024, ensuring a smooth handover. This change marks a key executive move as the company navigates its strategic objectives.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Robert Toohey appointed as the new Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, effective January 1, 2025.
- Mr. Toohey succeeds Ms. L. Denise Williams, who will continue in her role until December 31, 2024.
- Mr. Toohey brings over 30 years of experience in human resources leadership.
- Previously served as Chief Human Resources Officer at Allstate Insurance Company.
- Has held significant HR leadership roles at major companies like Verizon Media and GTE Corporation.
- This appointment signifies a planned leadership succession in a critical executive function.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new Chief People Officer at FIS and when does their appointment take effect?
Mr. Robert Toohey has been appointed as the new Corporate Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, effective January 1, 2025.
What is the background of the incoming Chief People Officer?
Mr. Toohey has over 30 years of experience in human resources leadership, most recently serving as Chief Human Resources Officer at Allstate Insurance Company. He has also held leadership positions at Verizon Media and GTE Corporation.
What will Ms. L. Denise Williams do during the transition period?
Ms. Williams will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief People Officer through December 31, 2024, to ensure a seamless transition before Mr. Toohey takes over.
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