AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Macy's (M)

Macy's names Thomas J. Edwards COO and CFO, succeeding Adrian Mitchell

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Macy's, Inc. said Thomas J. Edwards, Jr., currently CFO and COO of Capri Holdings Limited, will become its Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer effective June 22, 2025. Adrian Mitchell, the current COO and CFO, is leaving the company and will stay in his role through June 21, 2025, and the company reiterated all components of its 1Q25 guidance, which matters because the CFO change alters the finance leadership shareholders rely on.

Key points

  • Edwards, 60, joins effective June 22, 2025, with an annual base salary of $850,000 and a target short-term incentive of 125% of base salary.
  • Edwards' long-term incentive target grant date fair value is $3,100,000, and his signing bonus ranges from $1,650,000 to $1,735,000 depending on start date.
  • Mitchell continues as COO and CFO through June 21, 2025, and will receive benefits under the Senior Executive Severance Plan.
  • Macy's reiterated all components of its 1Q25 guidance, which it provided on March 6, 2025.

The filing

CompanyMacy's (M)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 1, 2025, 9:05 AM ET
Accession number0000794367-25-000054

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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