Conn's, Inc. announced that CFO George Bchara submitted his voluntary resignation to the company on November 13, Conn's wrote in an 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14. His resignation is effective November 17, and he'll remain as an employee with the company through December 1. The resignation is not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the company, Conn's wrote in the filing. Bchara initially joined the furniture, appliance and electronics retailer in 2016 as vice president and chief accounting officer.

He was promoted to CFO in June 2019 to replace Lee Wright, who was promoted to executive vice president and COO at the time. With Bchara's resignation, Conn's named Timothy Santo as interim CFO, effective November 17. He initially joined the company in April as vice president and chief accounting officer.

Santo will continue in his role as chief accounting officer until a replacement for the position is named. Prior to joining Conn's, Santo served as senior vice president and global controller for PRA Group Inc. from 2018 to 2023. He worked at Grant Thornton LLP from 2017 to 2018 and spent nearly a decade with General Electric Co.

and its financial services division, GE Capital, in several senior-level finance and executive controllership roles.