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accession: "0001760965-26-000047"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "KTB"
cik: "0001760965"
company_name: "Kontoor Brands, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-07-24T10:52:55+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-24T10:55:04.645264+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Kontoor Brands discloses compensation for new CAO Andrew Taylor: $280K salary, 40% bonus target, $225K LTI

## Summary
- Andrew Taylor appointed VP and Chief Accounting Officer effective August 28, 2026, replacing retiring S. Denise Sumner.
- Annual base salary set at $280,000.
- Annual bonus target under incentive plan equal to 40% of base salary.
- Long-term incentive award opportunity of $225,000.
- Compensation approved by Talent and Compensation Committee on July 22, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001760965-26-000047
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: KTB
- cik: 0001760965
- company_name: Kontoor Brands, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-07-24T10:52:55+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760965/000176096526000047/0001760965-26-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1760965/000176096526000047/ktb-20260612.htm

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