CFO transition
Bakkt, Inc. CFO transition: Matt White to succeed Karen Alexander
Bakkt, Inc. reported in a Form 8-K filed August 17, 2026 that Matt White will succeed Karen Alexander as Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer, effective August 17, 2026.
In the filing's words
On August 11, 2026, the Company appointed Matt White to serve as Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer of the Company, effective as of August 17, 2026, until the earliest of Mr. White’s removal, termination, or resignation from such office.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 5.02. We quote departures; we do not characterize them.
| Company | Bakkt, Inc. (BKKT) |
|---|---|
| Event | Transition |
| Incoming | Matt White |
| Outgoing | Karen Alexander |
| Title in the filing | Chief Financial Officer and principal financial officer |
| Effective | August 17, 2026 |
| 8-K filed | August 17, 2026 |
| Internal promotion | Not established by the source |
| SEC CIK | 0001820302 |
Bakkt, Inc. reported this change in a Form 8-K, Item 5.02, filed August 17, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Other records naming Karen Alexander
1The outgoing officer on this record, matched by name. Career line.
2026-03-19 · 10-K signature
Karen Alexander signed Bakkt, Inc.'s annual report as Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
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Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Item 5.02 · accessed 2026-09-26
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