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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Victoria's Secret (VSXY)

Victoria's Secret eliminates COO role; CFO Scott Sekella named CFO and COO

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Victoria's Secret & Co. eliminated its Chief Operating Officer role on August 18, 2025, and Dein Boyle left the position effective August 19, 2025. CFO Scott Sekella was promoted to Chief Financial and Operating Officer, taking on additional responsibilities and receiving a higher base salary and a new equity award.

Key points

  • Dein Boyle departed as Chief Operating Officer effective August 19, 2025; he stays in a non-executive role through December 31, 2025
  • Boyle's exit is a termination without Cause; he may receive severance under his June 28, 2021 agreement, subject to signing a release
  • Scott Sekella's annual base salary rises to $825,000, effective August 24, 2025
  • Sekella received a one-time restricted stock unit award with a $250,000 grant date value, vesting 30% in years one and two and 40% in year three

The filing

CompanyVictoria's Secret (VSXY)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 19, 2025, 4:32 PM ET
Accession number0001856437-25-000035

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:17 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 19, 2025.

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