---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-110918"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLCE"
cik: "0001041859"
company_name: "Childrens Place, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T01:33:23.486552+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Children's Place appoints Sheamus Toal as CFO, effective Nov 7, 2022

## Summary
- Sheamus Toal named SVP and CFO, reporting to CEO Jane Elfers; oversees finance, accounting, FP&A, treasury, IR, risk, real estate, legal, ESG.
- Compensation: $650,000 base salary, annual cash bonus target of 75% of base, and $1.7M RSU award vesting 25%/25%/50% over three years.
- Toal joins from Saatva (EVP & CFO); previously CEO of New York & Company and manager at KPMG; over 25 years of retail financial leadership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-110918
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLCE
- cik: 0001041859
- company_name: Childrens Place, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-24T23:59:59+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/1041859/000110465922110918/0001104659-22-110918-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041859/000110465922110918/tm2228818d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-110918.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sheamus Toal was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at Childrens Place, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On October 24, 2022, The Children’s Place, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Sheamus Toal has been appointed Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective November 7, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1041859/000110465922110918/0001104659-22-110918-index.htm

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