---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000916789-24-000010"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HELE"
cik: "0000916789"
company_name: "HELEN OF TROY LTD"
filed_at: "2024-03-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T04:28:34.398208+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Noel M. Geoffroy appointed to Board effective March 1, 2024; Mininberg retired

## Summary
- Noel M. Geoffroy appointed as director effective March 1, 2024; she was previously named CEO per succession plan.
- Julien R. Mininberg retired as CEO on February 29, 2024 and resigned from the Board.
- Ms. Geoffroy will not serve on independent committees and receives no additional director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000916789-24-000010
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HELE
- cik: 0000916789
- company_name: HELEN OF TROY LTD
- filed_at: 2024-03-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/0000916789-24-000010-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/hele-20240228.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000916789-24-000010
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000916789-24-000010.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000916789-24-000010.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Noel M. Geoffroy was appointed as Director at HELEN OF TROY LTD.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: approved the appointment, effective as of March 1, 2024, of Noel M. Geoffroy to serve as a director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/0000916789-24-000010-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julien R. Mininberg retired as Chief Executive Officer at HELEN OF TROY LTD.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: retirement of Julien R. Mininberg on February 29, 2024, the Company’s former CEO.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/0000916789-24-000010-index.htm
- Executive change
  Julien R. Mininberg resigned as Director at HELEN OF TROY LTD.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Upon his retirement, Mr. Mininberg also resigned as a director of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/0000916789-24-000010-index.htm
- Executive change
  Noel M. Geoffroy was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at HELEN OF TROY LTD.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Ms. Geoffroy was appointed Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") effective as of March 1, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/916789/000091678924000010/0000916789-24-000010-index.htm

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