UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
January 2, 2015
J.Crew Group, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 333-175075
Delaware | 22-2894486 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
770 Broadway
New York, NY 10003
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(212) 209-2500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 2, 2015, Stuart C. Haselden resigned as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of J. Crew Group, Inc. (the Company) in order to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Haseldens resignation will be effective on January 16, 2015. The Company intends to immediately commence a search for a new Chief Financial Officer. James S. Scully, Chief Operating Officer, will serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer. Joan M. Durkin will serve as Chief Accounting Officer.
Mr. Scully, age 49, has served as the Companys Chief Operating Officer since April 2013. Before that, he was Chief Administrative Officer since 2008 and was also Chief Financial Officer from 2005 to 2012.
Ms. Durkin, age 47, joined the Company in January 2013 as a Senior Vice President and leads the accounting, financial reporting, accounts payable, payroll, inventory control, sales audit, tax and internal audit functions for the Company. Before joining the Company, she was Chief Financial Officer of Loehmanns from 2011 2013; and Vice President of Finance of Brown Shoe Company from 2009 to 2011.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
J.CREW GROUP, INC. | ||||||
Date: January 7, 2015 | By: | /s/ James S. Scully | ||||
James S. Scully | ||||||
Chief Operating Officer |