---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000935703-22-000065"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLTR"
cik: "0000935703"
company_name: "DOLLAR TREE, INC."
filed_at: "2022-09-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T07:36:17.580886+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dollar Tree names Michael Creedon as COO effective Oct 3, 2022

## Summary
- Michael Creedon appointed COO, effective October 3, 2022; previously EVP US Stores at Advance Auto Parts.
- Annual base salary of $850,000; target annual cash bonus of 100% of base salary.
- Long-term equity incentive target value of $2.3M starting FY2023; sign-on equity grant of $1.2M (three-year vesting).
- Cash signing bonus of $500,000 payable in two installments; subject to clawback if departure within 2 years.
- Creedon holds bachelor's from Middlebury, finance certificate from Univ of Chicago; at-will employment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000935703-22-000065
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLTR
- cik: 0000935703
- company_name: DOLLAR TREE, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-09-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570322000065/0000935703-22-000065-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570322000065/dltr-20220926.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000935703-22-000065.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael C. Creedon, Jr. was appointed as Chief Operating Officer at DOLLAR TREE, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On September 26, 2022, Dollar Tree, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Michael C. Creedon, Jr., age 46, as Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective October 3, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570322000065/0000935703-22-000065-index.htm

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