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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-193844"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AEO"
cik: "0000919012"
company_name: "AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T15:35:54.259392+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# American Eagle director Steven A. Davis passes away unexpectedly on July 10, 2022

## Summary
- Steven A. Davis, a director since Oct 2020, died unexpectedly on July 10, 2022.
- He served on Audit, Compensation, and Nominating, Governance and CSR Committees.
- Recognized in June 2022 as NACD Top 100 for boardroom influence and leadership.
- Company expresses gratitude and heartfelt condolences to his family and friends.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-193844
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AEO
- cik: 0000919012
- company_name: AMERICAN EAGLE OUTFITTERS INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919012/000119312522193844/0001193125-22-193844-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/919012/000119312522193844/d346045d8k.htm

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