Posted 28 September, 2022
KIRKLAND'S, INC appointed new CEO
CEO Change detected for ticker Nasdaq:KIRK in a 8-K filed on 28 September, 2022.
Pursuant to a letter delivered by Jeffery C. Owen to Kirkland's, Inc. (the "Company") on September 27, 2022, Mr. Owen resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Owen will become the Chief Executive Officer of Dollar General on November 1, 2022, and according to his letter, his decision to resign is the result of his desire to focus his attention on his new and expanded responsibilities at Dollar General.
$16.9M
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. Pursuant to a letter delivered by Jeffery C. Owen to Kirkland's, Inc. (the "Company") on September 27, 2022, Mr. Owen resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Owen will become the Chief Executive Officer of Dollar General on November 1, 2022, and according to his letter, his decision to resign is the result of his desire to focus his attention on his new and expanded responsibilities at Dollar General. Mr. Owen said his decision to resign was not the result of any disagreement with the Company's operations, policies or procedures. Mr. Owen served on the Company's Governance and Nominating Committee, and following his resignation, the Governance and Nominating Committee will continue to have three independent members. A copy of Mr. Owen's letter is filed as Exhibit 17.1 hereto.
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