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PVH CORP. /DE/ (PVH): director Frits Dirk van Paasschen elected to the board
PVH · NYSE · Men's & Boys' Furnishgs, Work Clothg, & Allied Garments · Large accelerated filer · NY · Form 8-K filed 2026-11-02
Frits Dirk van Paasschen appointed to the Board of Directors effective November 2, 2026.
Board election
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1 event: Board election (Director).
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Item 5.02 as filed
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On November 2, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of PVH Corp. (the “Company”) appointed Frits Dirk van Paasschen, 65, to the Board, effective immediately. Mr. van Paasschen brings extensive board experience across consumer, retail and technology businesses. He serves on the boards of DSM-Firmenich, Amadeus IT Group and Williams-Sonoma, and until recently served on the board of J.Crew. Mr. van Paasschen spent more than a decade as a Fortune 500 CEO at global consumer and lifestyle brands, including Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide and Coors Brewing Company, leading growth, innovation and expansion across both companies. He also held several leadership positions at Nike, ultimately becoming General Manager of the company’s EMEA region, where he helped grow revenue and double profits during his tenure, and in Disney’s Consumer Products Division. Early in his career, he served retail and consumer clients at Boston Consulting Group and McKinsey & Company. He holds a BA in Economics and Biology from Amherst College and an MBA from Harvard Business School. The Board determined that Mr. van Paasschen qualifies as independent under the New York Stock Exchange listing standards and the applicable requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission. The appointment of Mr. van Paasschen is in connection with the Board’s ongoing refreshment process, as supported by the Nominating, Governance & Management Development Committee. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. van Paasschen and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director, nor are there any transactions between the Company and Mr. van Paasschen or any of his immediate family members that require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. The Company issued a press release on November 2, 2026 announcing Mr. van Paasschen’s Board appointment. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.Source filing on EDGAR →