---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000027419-23-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TGT"
cik: "0000027419"
company_name: "TARGET CORP"
filed_at: "2023-10-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-09T22:52:41.123587+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Target COO John Mulligan to retire Feb 2024, shift to strategic advisor

## Summary
- John J. Mulligan, EVP & COO, will retire as COO in February 2024.
- He will then serve as a strategic advisor (non-executive officer) through February 2025.
- Terms of the strategic advisor agreement will be disclosed once finalized.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000027419-23-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TGT
- cik: 0000027419
- company_name: TARGET CORP
- filed_at: 2023-10-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741923000038/0000027419-23-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741923000038/tgt-20231011.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-23-000038
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-23-000038.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000027419-23-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  John J. Mulligan changed role as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at TARGET CORP.
  - Action: retire as COO
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO)
  source text: On October 11, 2023, John J. Mulligan, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (COO), informed Target of his intention to retire as Target’s COO in February 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000002741923000038/0000027419-23-000038-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.