ACI Worldwide Announces Executive and Board Changes

TL;DR

ACI Worldwide shakes up exec team and board, new CFO in place.

AI Summary

ACI Worldwide, Inc. announced on September 25, 2025, changes in its executive team and board of directors. Key personnel changes include the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer and the election of new directors, effective immediately. The company also disclosed details regarding compensatory arrangements for its named executive officers.

Why It Matters

Changes in executive leadership and board composition can signal shifts in company strategy, financial oversight, or future performance.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Executive and board changes can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and operational stability.

Key Players & Entities

• ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. (company) — Registrant
• September 25, 2025 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
• Delaware (jurisdiction) — State of incorporation
• 47-0772104 (identifier) — I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
• 6060 Coventry Drive Elkhorn, Nebraska 68022 (address) — Principal Executive Offices
• (402) 390-7600 (phone_number) — Registrant's telephone number

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Key Financial Figures

• $0.005 — ange on which registered Common Stock, $0.005 par value ACIW Nasdaq Global Select

Filing Documents

• d28357d8k.htm (8-K) — 23KB
• d28357dex991.htm (EX-99.1) — 9KB
• g28357g1001020104433.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 3KB
• 0001193125-25-225981.txt ( ) — 149KB
• aciw-20250925.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
• aciw-20250925_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 17KB
• aciw-20250925_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 11KB
• d28357d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB

From the Filing

8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 25, 2025 Commission File Number 0-25346 ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 47-0772104 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) 6060 Coventry Drive Elkhorn , Nebraska 68022 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (402) 390-7600 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $0.005 par value ACIW Nasdaq Global Select Market Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers . On September 25, 2025, Todd Ford and Didier Lamouche were appointed to ACI Worldwide, Inc.'s (the "Company") Board of Directors (the "Board") as independent directors. A press release announcing the new directors is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. Messrs. Ford and Lamouche will serve until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders and thereafter until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified. Each of Messrs. Ford and Lamouche will participate in the Company's standard non-employee director compensation arrangements. For a director to be considered independent, the Board must determine that the director does not have any direct or indirect material relationship with the Company. The Board has established guidelines to assist it in determining director independence which conform to the independence requirements in the NASDAQ Global Select Market listing standards. In accordance with these guidelines, the Board has determined that each of Messrs. Ford and Lamouche are independent. Neither Mr. Ford nor Mr. Lamouche is a party to any transaction, or series of transactions, required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Item9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. 99.1 Press Release dated October 1, 2025 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. (Registrant) Date: October 1, 2025 By: /s/ DENNIS P. BYRNES Dennis P. Byrnes Executive Vice President and General Counsel

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