---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-014678"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "VNCE"
cik: "0001579157"
company_name: "VINCE HOLDING CORP."
filed_at: "2025-02-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T02:40:24.126293+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vince Holding appoints Brendan Hoffman as CEO effective Feb 6, 2025; base salary $725K

## Summary
- Brendan Hoffman appointed CEO effective Feb 6, 2025; David Stefko steps down as interim CEO but remains on board.
- Hoffman's base salary $725,000; target annual bonus 100% of base; no equity grants.
- Severance: 12 months base salary plus pro-rated bonus if terminated without cause.
- Hoffman elected to Board as Class II director; he and P-180 entities own ~65% of common stock.
- Hoffman previously served as Vince CEO (2015-2020) and co-founded P-180 in May 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-014678
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: VNCE
- cik: 0001579157
- company_name: VINCE HOLDING CORP.
- filed_at: 2025-02-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579157/000095017025014678/0000950170-25-014678-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579157/000095017025014678/vnce-20250122.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-014678
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-014678.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-014678.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brendan L. Hoffman was elected as Class II Director at VINCE HOLDING CORP..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: In addition, the Board has elected Mr. Hoffman to serve on the Board as a Class II director, effective as of February 6, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579157/000095017025014678/0000950170-25-014678-index.htm
- Executive change
  Brendan L. Hoffman was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at VINCE HOLDING CORP..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On February 3, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company (the "Board") approved the appointment of Mr. Hoffman to serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective February 6, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579157/000095017025014678/0000950170-25-014678-index.htm
- Executive change
  David Stefko resigned as Interim Chief Executive Officer at VINCE HOLDING CORP..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Interim Chief Executive Officer
  source text: David Stefko, who was appointed interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company on March 26, 2024, will resign from such position effective February 6, 2025, but remain with the Company for a transition period in a non-executive capacity and will continue to serve as a member of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579157/000095017025014678/0000950170-25-014678-index.htm

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