---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000883569-24-000057"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FOSL"
cik: "0000883569"
company_name: "Fossil Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T00:21:04.416907+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fossil Group CFO Sunil Doshi resigns; Andy Skobe named Interim CFO via Ankura

## Summary
- CFO Sunil Doshi to resign effective July 19, 2024; no disagreement with company.
- Andy Skobe appointed Interim CFO immediately; 30+ years experience, former Radisson Hotel Group CFO.
- Jeffrey Boyer (Interim CEO) appointed principal financial and accounting officer for transition.
- Company affirms FY 2024 outlook: net sales ~$1.2B, adjusted op margin -3% to -5%, positive free cash flow.
- Q2 2024 earnings call scheduled for August 8, 2024; ~$57M tax refunds received in Q2.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000883569-24-000057
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FOSL
- cik: 0000883569
- company_name: Fossil Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000088356924000057/0000883569-24-000057-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000088356924000057/fosl-20240625.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883569-24-000057
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883569-24-000057.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883569-24-000057.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andy Skobe was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer at Fossil Group, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Interim Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Company has appointed Andy Skobe as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000088356924000057/0000883569-24-000057-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sunil M. Doshi resigned as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Fossil Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: Sunil M. Doshi, the Chief Financial Officer (principal financial and accounting officer) (“CFO”) and Treasurer of Fossil Group, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intent to resign from the Company, effective July 19, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000088356924000057/0000883569-24-000057-index.htm
- Executive change
  Jeffrey N. Boyer was appointed as principal financial and accounting officer at Fossil Group, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: principal financial and accounting officer
  source text: Jeffrey N. Boyer, the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, has been appointed the Company’s principal financial and accounting officer for the transition period.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883569/000088356924000057/0000883569-24-000057-index.htm

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