Academy Sports and Outdoors Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update
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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 May 5, 2025, Scott Boatwright an independent Class III member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Board of his resignation as a director of the Company, effective immediately. In connection with Mr. Boatwright’s resignation, the Board reduced the size of the Company’s Board from eleven to ten directors, effective immediately.
Mr. Boatwright’s resignation was not the result of any dispute or disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the operations, policies or practices of the Company.
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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.
ACADEMY SPORTS AND OUTDOORS, INC. | ||
| May 9, 2025 | By: | /s/ | Sarah M. Green | |||||||||||
| Name: | Sarah M. Green | |||||||||||||
| Title: | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||||||||||||