---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001018840-24-000063"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANF"
cik: "0001018840"
company_name: "ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-08-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T07:57:25.113615+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Abercrombie & Fitch appoints Andrew Clarke, Mars Snacking President, to board

## Summary
- Board expanded from 9 to 10 members; Clarke appointed as non-associate director effective Aug 21, 2024.
- Clarke is Global President of Mars Snacking and has 24 years at Mars in senior roles.
- Term until 2025 Annual Meeting; compensation pro-rated per standard non-associate director program.
- No arrangements, family relationships, or reportable transactions with Clarke identified.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001018840-24-000063
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANF
- cik: 0001018840
- company_name: ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-08-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884024000063/0001018840-24-000063-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884024000063/anf-20240821.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018840-24-000063
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001018840-24-000063.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andrew Clarke was appointed as non-associate director at ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO /DE/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: non-associate director
  source text: On August 21, 2024 (the “Effective Date”), the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from nine members to 10 members in accordance with the Company’s Amended and Restated Bylaws and appointed Andrew Clarke as a non-associate director of the Board (the “Appointment”), with such Appointment effective as of the Effective Date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1018840/000101884024000063/0001018840-24-000063-index.htm

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