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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): March 15, 2024
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Freddie Mac
Federally chartered
corporation
 001-34139 52-0904874
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 (Commission
File Number)
 (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

8200 Jones Branch DriveMcLeanVirginia22102-3110
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703903-2000
Not applicable
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Following the departure of Michael J. DeVito as Freddie Mac’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective March 15, 2024, President Michael T. Hutchins has been appointed to the additional role of interim CEO of the company effective March 16, 2024 and will become a member of Freddie Mac’s Board of Directors on that date. Mr. Hutchins has served as Freddie Mac’s President since 2020 and will continue to lead the Single-Family, Multifamily, Investments and Capital Markets and Enterprise Operations and Technology (EO&T) divisions of the company in this capacity. In addition, the leaders of the company’s Human Resources, Legal, Finance, Enterprise Risk Management, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Chief Administrative Officer divisions will report to Mr. Hutchins, and he will have such additional responsibilities as determined by the Board of Directors. The Board is continuing its search for a new CEO for Freddie Mac. Mr. Hutchins will serve in this role until the earlier of the appointment of a permanent CEO or September 30, 2024.
Mr. Hutchins, 68, has served as our President since December 2020 after serving as our interim President beginning in November 2020. In this role, he oversees the company's Single-Family, Multifamily, Investments and Capital Markets, and EO&T Divisions. He previously served as EVP - Investments and Capital Markets from January 2015 to November 2020 and as SVP - Investments and Capital Markets from July 2013 to January 2015. From 2007 to 2013, prior to joining Freddie Mac, Mr. Hutchins was Co-Founder and CEO of PrinceRidge, a financial services firm. Prior to founding PrinceRidge, he was with UBS Group AG from 1996 to 2007, holding a variety of senior management positions, including the Global Head of the Fixed Income Rates & Currencies Group. Prior to UBS, Mr. Hutchins worked at Salomon Brothers, Inc. from 1986 to 1996, where he held a number of management positions, including Co-Head of Fixed Income Capital Markets.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index below are being submitted with this report.
Exhibit Number  Description of Exhibit
    
104Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)









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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
By:/s/James D. Humphrey II
 James D. Humphrey II
 Vice President and Deputy General Counsel - Securities
Date: March 15, 2024





















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