AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Urban Outfitters (URBN)

Urban Outfitters COO Calvin Hollinger resigns; Co-Presidents named, CFO role shifts

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Urban Outfitters said COO Calvin Hollinger will resign effective November 1, 2020, and announced several promotions effective October 13, 2020, including Margaret A. Hayne and Francis J. Conforti as Co-Presidents. Conforti will also become Chief Operating Officer while remaining Chief Financial Officer until a replacement is appointed, so the company's finance leadership is in transition.

Key points

  • Calvin Hollinger resigns as Chief Operating Officer effective November 1, 2020, and will be paid $638,508.
  • Margaret A. Hayne and Francis J. Conforti are named Co-Presidents effective October 13, 2020; Conforti also becomes Chief Operating Officer.
  • Conforti remains Chief Financial Officer until a replacement is appointed; the company has begun a search for his successor.
  • Salaries rise to $900,000 for M. Hayne (from $635,000) and Conforti (from $773,000), and to $500,000 for Azeez Hayne (from $418,000).

The filing

CompanyUrban Outfitters (URBN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 13, 2020, 4:42 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-20-268544

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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