Pinterest: appoints James Dibbo as chief financial officer

What happened

• The filing says that on Oct 1, 2026 Pinterest appointed James Dibbo, age 56, as its chief financial officer effective Oct 26, 2026 and as its principal financial officer effective Oct 30, 2026. The filing says Mr. Dibbo previously served at Amazon from Jan 2021 through Sep 2026 and held prior finance roles at P.F. Chang’s, Tesco PLC, BT Group plc and PwC. The filing also says that the company issued a press release on Oct 5, 2026 announcing the appointment.

Key details

• Mr. Dibbo’s annual base salary will be $650,000 and he will be eligible for an annual cash incentive bonus with a target equal to 100% of his annual base salary, prorated for 2026 based on his start date.
• Equity awards described in the Offer Letter: restricted stock units with an aggregate initial value of $19,980,000 consisting of a $1,980,000 award vesting 100% in Dec 2026 and an $18,000,000 award vesting quarterly from Mar 2027 through Dec 2028; performance share awards with an aggregate target value of $3,200,000 based on relative total shareholder return over 12-month and 24-month performance periods.
• The filing says the company anticipates granting an additional restricted stock unit award with an initial value of $9,000,000 in Apr 2027 that will vest on a quarterly basis in 2029, subject to continued service; Mr. Dibbo will be eligible for the Pinterest, Inc. Severance and Change in Control Plan for Employees in Level 21 positions.
• The filing says Julia Brau Donnelly will depart to pursue another opportunity on Oct 30, 2026; she will cease serving as chief financial officer effective Oct 26, 2026 but will continue as principal financial officer and as an advisor through Oct 30, 2026. The filing says Vikram Naidu will not assume the role of interim principal financial officer and will continue as vice president, finance and business operations.

Why it may matter

• The filing reports Item 5.02 (departure of directors or certain officers; election of directors) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD disclosure) and describes the Offer Letter dated Oct 1, 2026 and the Oct 5, 2026 press release. A filing does not show why the insider traded or why the company acted.