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): April 22, 2020
HELEN OF TROY LIMITED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 001-14669
Bermuda 74-2692550
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
Clarendon House, 2 Church Street, Hamilton, Bermuda
(Address of principal executive offices)
1 Helen of Troy Plaza, El Paso, Texas 79912
(Registrant’s United States Mailing Address) (Zip Code)
(915) 225-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class
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Trading Symbol
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Name of each exchange on which registered
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Common Shares, $0.10 Par Value Per Share
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HELE
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The NASDAQ Stock Market, LLC
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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On April 22, 2020, William Susetka notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Helen of Troy Limited (the “Company”) of his decision to retire as a director of the Company and not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders (the “2020 Annual Meeting”). Mr. Susetka will serve for the remainder of his term as a director, which expires immediately prior to the 2020 Annual Meeting. Mr. Susetka indicated that his decision is not related to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices. Mr. Susetka serves as the Chairman of the Corporate Governance Committee and is a member of the Nominating and Compensation Committees.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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HELEN OF TROY LIMITED
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Date: April 28, 2020
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/s/ Brian L. Grass
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Brian L. Grass
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Chief Financial Officer, Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
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