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Issuer:     GENESCO INC (GCO)
CIK:        0000018498
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-08-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-23-045544
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Genesco announces Journeys Group President Mario Gallione to retire Feb 2024; search for successor underway
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- Mario Gallione to retire effective February 3, 2024, after 44 years at Genesco.
- Gallione will serve as President Emeritus through Feb 3, 2024, then consultant until June 28, 2024.
- Mike Sypert, 34-year veteran, named Journeys COO to lead transition and assume day-to-day responsibilities.
- Executive search firm Egon Zehnder engaged to find Gallione's successor, considering internal and external candidates.
- Gallione to receive current salary of $42,500/month through Oct 28, then $12,500/month until Feb 3, plus consulting fees.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18498/000095017023045544/0000950170-23-045544-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/18498/000095017023045544/gco-20230830.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-045544

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