---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001001250-24-000109"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EL"
cik: "0001001250"
company_name: "ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T17:44:44.350467+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Estée Lauder appoints Akhil Shrivastava as CFO effective Nov 1, 2024; successor to Tracey Travis retiring June 2025

## Summary
- Appointed Akhil Shrivastava as EVP & CFO effective Nov 1, 2024, succeeding Tracey Travis who will retire June 30, 2025.
- Shrivastava's base salary set at $900k, annual bonus target $1M, and FY2025 equity award target of $1.9M.
- Shrivastava joined Estée Lauder in 2015, most recently as SVP Corporate Controller; previous role included SVP & Treasurer.
- Travis will serve as EVP Senior Adviser from Nov 1, 2024 until her retirement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001001250-24-000109
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EL
- cik: 0001001250
- company_name: ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125024000109/0001001250-24-000109-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125024000109/el-20240711.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001001250-24-000109
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001001250-24-000109.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001001250-24-000109.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Akhil Shrivastava was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On July 11, 2024, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Akhil Shrivastava, as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective November 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125024000109/0001001250-24-000109-index.htm
- Executive change
  Tracey T. Travis was appointed as Executive Vice President, Senior Adviser at ESTEE LAUDER COMPANIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Senior Adviser
  source text: The Company announced Ms. Travis’ intention to retire June 30, 2025 in a press release on July 11, 2024 and in a current report on Form 8-K that was filed with the SEC on July 16, 2024. Effective November 1, 2024, Ms. Travis will be Executive Vice President, Senior Adviser.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1001250/000100125024000109/0001001250-24-000109-index.htm

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