La-Z-Boy CFO Lucian to retire April 2025; Taylor Luebke to succeed him
La-Z-Boy CFO Robert G. Lucian will retire, effective April 26, 2025, and remain in his CFO role through December 31, 2024. The board elected Taylor E. Luebke, the company's current Vice President, Finance and Treasurer, to succeed him as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective January 1, 2025. The change is a planned leadership transition that gives shareholders a named successor and a set compensation package.
Key points
- Lucian informed the company of his retirement on October 7, 2024; he stays as Senior Vice President through fiscal year 2025 to support the transition.
- Luebke, age 42, has been Vice President, Finance and Treasurer since January 2023 and joined the company in January 2021.
- Luebke's annualized base salary will be $440,000, with a short-term cash incentive target of 75% of eligible earnings for the rest of fiscal 2025.
- Luebke will receive a one-time restricted stock unit grant valued at $200,000 on January 15, 2025, vesting 25% per year over four years.
The filing
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