---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-040469"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LESL"
cik: "0001821806"
company_name: "Leslie's, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T16:09:26.831128+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Leslie's appoints interim CFO, promotes Cramer; CFO Bowman departs

## Summary
- Tony Iskander named Interim CFO & Treasurer effective March 14, 2025; annual salary $550K plus $34,375/mo bonus.
- Iskander's consulting firm Stambrisk had been paid ~$156K by Leslie's since Dec 2024; he is candidate for permanent CFO.
- Scott Bowman left as CFO effective March 14; departure not due to any disagreement with the Company.
- Naomi Cramer promoted from Chief People Officer to Chief Retail Operations and Talent Officer.
- Dave Caspers stepping down as Chief Stores Officer effective March 26, 2025; taking role in different industry.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-040469
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LESL
- cik: 0001821806
- company_name: Leslie's, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-17T23:59:59+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/1821806/000095017025040469/0000950170-25-040469-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821806/000095017025040469/lesl-20250312.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 92bde6fa80
  claim: Scott Bowman departed as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Leslie's, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On March 17, 2025, the Company announced that Scott Bowman, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (and, in such capacities, principal financial officer and principal accounting officer) of the Company, departed from the Company, effective March 14, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821806/000095017025040469/0000950170-25-040469-index.htm
- claim_id: cc62a7301c
  claim: Tony Iskander was appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Leslie's, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On March 17, 2025, Leslie’s, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Tony Iskander, age 51, as the Company’s Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, effective as of March 14, 2025 (in which capacity he will serve as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821806/000095017025040469/0000950170-25-040469-index.htm
- claim_id: d461a9c645
  claim: Naomi Cramer changed role as Chief Retail Operations and Talent Officer at Leslie's, Inc..
  evidence_excerpt: On March 17, 2025, the Company announced that the Board promoted Naomi Cramer, the Company’s current Chief People Officer, to the position of Chief Retail Operations and Talent Officer, a new role expected to, among other things, combine the respective duties of the Company’s Chief People Officer and Chief Stores Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1821806/000095017025040469/0000950170-25-040469-index.htm

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