01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed September 19, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Tapestry, Inc. (the Company) filed a Form 8-K dated September 19, 2025, under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers).
The filing reports that John P. (JP) Bilbrey, a member of the Company's Board of Directors, advised the Company on September 16, 2025 that he will not stand for re-election at the annual meeting of stockholders scheduled for November 13, 2025 (the Annual Meeting). According to the filing, Mr. Bilbrey's decision was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter.
He will continue to serve on the Board until the Annual Meeting. The filing does not describe any change to Board composition, committee assignments, or compensation arrangements beyond this notice.
For investors, the filing is a governance notice. It signals a planned Board departure at the Annual Meeting, and the Company states that the departure does not stem from a dispute with management or the Board.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Director John P. (JP) Bilbrey will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors.
- Mr. Bilbrey informed the Company of his decision on September 16, 2025.
- The non-re-election will take effect at the Annual Meeting of stockholders scheduled for November 13, 2025.
- Mr. Bilbrey will remain a Board member until the Annual Meeting.
- The filing states his decision was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter.
- The disclosure is made under Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, covering director departures and officer compensatory arrangements.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Director JP Bilbrey leaving the Board?
The filing states that Mr. Bilbrey will not stand for re-election, and that his decision was not because of any disagreement with the Company on any matter. It does not give any other reason.
When will Mr. Bilbrey's Board service end?
Mr. Bilbrey will continue to serve as a Board member until the Annual Meeting of stockholders scheduled for November 13, 2025.
When did the Company learn of Mr. Bilbrey's decision?
Mr. Bilbrey advised the Company of his decision on September 16, 2025.
Does this filing report any disagreement with management or the Board?
No. The filing explicitly states that Mr. Bilbrey's decision not to stand for re-election was not because of any disagreement with the Company on any matter.
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