AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Kohl's (KSS)

Kohl's names Arianne Parisi Chief Customer Officer; CMO Christie Raymond departs

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Kohl's created a new Chief Customer Officer role and promoted Arianne Parisi, its Chief Digital Officer, to Senior Executive Vice President in that role, effective September 1, 2026. The role combines marketing and digital customer functions, and Chief Marketing Officer Christie Raymond's position was eliminated, with her employment ending September 9, 2026. The filing contains no financial results or guidance, so the change is a leadership and organizational update rather than a financial one.

Key points

  • Arianne Parisi promoted to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer, effective September 1, 2026, and designated an executive officer
  • Parisi leads omnichannel customer experience, including marketing, loyalty, personalization, media, digital commerce, Kohls.com and the Kohl's App
  • Christie Raymond's Chief Marketing Officer position eliminated; employment ends September 9, 2026, with separation benefits under her 2022 agreement

The filing

CompanyKohl's (KSS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 25, 2026, 5:15 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-365317

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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