---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000912463-23-000041"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0000912463"
company_name: "GUESS INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T13:34:59.313861+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Guess? CFO appointment accelerates to July 3, 2023; Neubrand begins, Secor stays as EVP

## Summary
- Markus Neubrand began as CFO on July 3, 2023, earlier than the previously announced August 1 date.
- Dennis Secor ceased as Interim CFO on July 3, 2023 as contemplated.
- Secor remains at Guess? as Executive Vice President through March 31, 2024 for transition support.
- No other changes to executive leadership were announced.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000912463-23-000041
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0000912463
- company_name: GUESS INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912463/000091246323000041/0000912463-23-000041-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912463/000091246323000041/ges-20230630.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000912463-23-000041
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000912463-23-000041.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000912463-23-000041.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Markus Neubrand was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at GUESS INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Board approved an earlier effective date of July 3, 2023 and Mr. Neubrand began his service as Chief Financial Officer of the Company on that date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912463/000091246323000041/0000912463-23-000041-index.htm
- Executive change
  Dennis Secor changed role as Executive Vice President at GUESS INC.
  - Action: ceased serving as Interim Chief Financial Officer
  - Role: Executive Vice President
  source text: Dennis Secor ceased serving as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912463/000091246323000041/0000912463-23-000041-index.htm

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