8-KLeadership Changes

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Jun 18, 2026)

Filed June 18, 2026For Securities:FIS

Summary

Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) has announced a significant executive transition. Caroline Tsai will be stepping down from her role as Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective July 1, 2026. Ms. Tsai, who joined in 2022, played a key role in major strategic initiatives such as the divestiture of Worldpay and the acquisition of TSYS. She will remain with the company in a senior advisor capacity until September 1, 2026, to ensure a smooth handover of her duties. Her separation will be accompanied by severance and benefits as per her employment agreement.

Key Highlights

  • 1Caroline Tsai is stepping down as Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective July 1, 2026.
  • 2Ms. Tsai's tenure was marked by her involvement in the Worldpay divestiture and TSYS acquisition.
  • 3She will transition to a senior advisor role until September 1, 2026, to facilitate an orderly transition.
  • 4Ms. Tsai will receive severance and benefits according to her existing employment agreement.
  • 5Chip Keller, currently Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary, will assume the role of Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary from July 1, 2026.
  • 6This executive change signifies a shift in legal and corporate affairs leadership within FIS.

Frequently Asked Questions

The filing states that Ms. Tsai has agreed to step down from her executive roles. She will then serve in a senior advisor capacity to ensure a smooth transition of her responsibilities.

Ms. Tsai will receive severance and other benefits in accordance with her employment agreement, which was previously disclosed. The specific financial terms of these benefits are detailed in the company's proxy statement filed on April 28, 2026.

Effective July 1, 2026, Chip Keller, who currently serves as Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary, will take on the responsibilities of Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary.

The filing indicates that Ms. Tsai will serve as a non-executive employee/senior advisor until September 1, 2026, to assist with the transition. Her role is expected to conclude after this period.