---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001856437-25-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VSCO"
cik: "0001856437"
company_name: "Victoria's Secret & Co."
filed_at: "2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T07:23:24.778508+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Victoria's Secret names Scott Sekella CFO, raises Q4 guidance to near high end

## Summary
- Scott Sekella appointed CFO effective Jan 29, 2025; previous CFO TJ Johnson retiring in June 2025, will assist transition.
- Q4 net sales growth guided to +3% to +4% (excluding extra week), near top of prior +2% to +4% range.
- Adjusted operating income expected $260-$270M (prior $240-$270M); adjusted EPS $2.20-$2.30 (prior $2.00-$2.30).
- Sekella previously CFO of Joann, finance roles at Under Armour and Crocs; compensation: $750K base, 100% target bonus, equity awards.
- CEO Hillary Super cited holiday momentum, strong beauty sales, and increased traffic from VS Fashion Show rebound.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001856437-25-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VSCO
- cik: 0001856437
- company_name: Victoria's Secret & Co.
- filed_at: 2025-01-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856437/000185643725000002/0001856437-25-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856437/000185643725000002/vsco-20250128.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Timothy Johnson retired as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer at Victoria's Secret & Co..
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
  source text: In connection with the appointment of Mr. Sekella, Timothy Johnson announced his planned retirement and, effective as of January 28, 2025, stepped down from his role as Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856437/000185643725000002/0001856437-25-000002-index.htm
- Executive change
  Scott Sekella was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at Victoria's Secret & Co..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 28, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Victoria’s Secret & Co. (the “Company”) appointed Scott Sekella as Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company, effective as of January 29, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1856437/000185643725000002/0001856437-25-000002-index.htm

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