Kontoor Brands appoints Waldron and Waldeck as Co-COOs with expanded roles

Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Tom Waldron named EVP, Co-COO and Global Brand President of Wrangler; adds product development, innovation, procurement oversight.
Chris Waldeck named EVP, Co-COO and Global Brand President of Lee; adds oversight of international markets and DTC channels.
Appointments effective March 17, 2022; no changes to compensation arrangements for either executive.
CEO Scott Baxter cites completion of ERP implementation and strong 2021 performance as rationale for restructuring.

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Christopher Waldeck

Co-Chief Operating Officer

KTB · Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Effective: 2022-03-17
Filed: March 18, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

On March 17, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Thomas E. Waldron, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Wrangler and Christopher Waldeck, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Lee, as the Company’s Co-Chief Operating Officers, effective immediately.

Role change

Thomas E. Waldron

Co-Chief Operating Officer

KTB · Kontoor Brands, Inc.

Effective: 2022-03-17
Filed: March 18, 2022, 7:59 PM ET

On March 17, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Thomas E. Waldron, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Wrangler and Christopher Waldeck, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Lee, as the Company’s Co-Chief Operating Officers, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Christopher Waldeck was appointed as Co-Chief Operating Officer at Kontoor Brands, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Co-Chief Operating Officer

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On March 17, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Thomas E. Waldron, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Wrangler and Christopher Waldeck, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Lee, as the Company’s Co-Chief Operating Officers, effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Thomas E. Waldron was appointed as Co-Chief Operating Officer at Kontoor Brands, Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Co-Chief Operating Officer

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On March 17, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Thomas E. Waldron, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Wrangler and Christopher Waldeck, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Global Brand President — Lee, as the Company’s Co-Chief Operating Officers, effective immediately.

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