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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Williams-Sonoma (WSM)

Williams-Sonoma Says Pottery Barn CEO Marta Benson to Retire April 26, 2024

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Williams-Sonoma announced that Marta Benson, Chief Executive Officer of Pottery Barn Brands, will retire effective April 26, 2024. Her responsibilities will move to the two existing Pottery Barn Presidents, Monica Bhargava and Jennifer Kellor. The filing does not report any financial results or changes to guidance.

Key points

  • Marta Benson, CEO of Pottery Barn Brands, is retiring effective April 26, 2024.
  • Monica Bhargava, President of Pottery Barn, and Jennifer Kellor, President of Pottery Barn Kids and Pottery Barn Teen, will take over her responsibilities.
  • The announcement was made in a press release issued January 12, 2024.

The filing

CompanyWilliams-Sonoma (WSM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJan 12, 2024, 4:56 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-24-001269

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:10 AM ET, from this filing 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 January 12, 2024.

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