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): July 28, 2015
SIGNET
JEWELERS LIMITED
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission
File Number: 1-32349
Bermuda |
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Not Applicable |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Clarendon House
2
Church Street
Hamilton
HM11
Bermuda
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(441)
296 5872
(Registrant's
telephone number, including area code)
(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 July 22, 2015, Signet Jewelers Limited (the “Company”) announced that effective July 22, 2015, Ed Hrabak, currently President, Sterling Jewelers Division, will become Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Mr. Hrabak, 59, has been serving as President, Sterling Jewelers Division, since July 2014. He previously served as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Sterling Jewelers Division since June 2012. Prior to this, Mr. Hrabak served as Senior Vice President and General Merchandising Manager from 2002 and held a number of management positions since joining Sterling Jewelers Division as a merchandise buyer in 1978.
In addition, effective July 22, 2015, George Murray, currently President, Zale Division, will become Chief Marketing and Merchandising Officer of the Company. Mr. Murray 59, has been serving as President, Zale Division, since July 2014. He previously served as Senior Vice President of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations for the Sterling Jewelers Division and held a number of management positions since joining the Sterling Jewelers Division in 1992.
SIGNATURES
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.
SIGNET JEWELERS LIMITED |
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Date: | July 28, 2015 |
By: |
/s/ Mark Light |
Name: |
Mark Light |
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Title: |
Chief Executive Officer |