---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000935703-25-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLTR"
cik: "0000935703"
company_name: "DOLLAR TREE, INC."
filed_at: "2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T22:51:07.020603+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dollar Tree appoints Michael Creedon as CEO; base salary $1.3M, target incentive 150%, LTI $9M

## Summary
- Base salary increased to $1.3M; target annual incentive at 150% of base salary.
- Expected FY2025 long-term incentive awards aggregate value of $9M.
- Severance upon termination without cause: 24 months base salary lump sum, prorated bonus, up to 18 months COBRA.
- New executive agreement includes non-compete, non-solicitation, and confidentiality covenants.
- CEO appointment previously announced; compensation changes approved Jan 16, 2025, agreement signed Jan 21.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000935703-25-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLTR
- cik: 0000935703
- company_name: DOLLAR TREE, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-01-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570325000004/0000935703-25-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570325000004/dltr-20250116.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000935703-25-000004.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael C. Creedon, Jr. was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at DOLLAR TREE, INC..
  - Action: appointment
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: the appointment of Michael C. Creedon, Jr. as Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/935703/000093570325000004/0000935703-25-000004-index.htm

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