Capri Holdings Limited (NYSE: CPRI), a global fashion luxury group, today announced that Thomas J. Edwards, Jr., Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, will be leaving the company to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Edwards will remain with the Company until June 20, 2025. The Company has commenced a search for Mr. Edwards’ replacement. Upon Mr. Edwards’ departure, Rajal Mehta, Chief Financial Officer of Michael Kors, will assume the role of Interim Chief Financial Officer for Capri. Additionally, Patricia Gabriel, Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer of Capri Holdings, will continue to lead global supply chain and operations. Both Mr. Mehta and Ms. Gabriel will report to Mr. John D. Idol, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

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Mr. Idol said, “I would like to thank Tom for his significant contributions and outstanding leadership over the past 8 years and wish him all the best in his next role. We are pleased to announce that Rajal Mehta will assume the position of Interim CFO. Raj has worked at the company for more than 16 years and has a strong understanding of our financial operations. I have full confidence in his ability to lead our finance team. Additionally, I am pleased to have Patricia Gabriel now reporting to me. Ms. Gabriel is a proven executive who has been with Capri since 2022 and has made a significant impact on strengthening our global operations and supply chain efforts. Capri Holdings has highly capable financial and operational organizations with seasoned executives to ensure continuity and stability during this transition.”

Mr. Idol concluded, “We remain confident in the initiatives shared at our recent Investor Day and continue to believe we have the right strategies underway to return Capri Holdings to growth.”

Mr. Mehta joined Michael Kors in 2008 and throughout his tenure has assumed roles of increasing responsibility within the finance organization across corporate, retail and wholesale. He has served as the Chief Financial Officer of the Michael Kors brand since December 2024 and was previously the Divisional Vice President, Corporate Financial Planning and Analysis at Capri. Previously, Mr. Mehta held finance roles at Toys“R”Us and Ralph Lauren. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from New York University Stern School of Business.

About Capri Holdings Limited

Capri Holdings is a global fashion luxury group consisting of iconic brands Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors. Our commitment to glamorous style and craftsmanship is at the heart of each of our luxury brands. We have built our reputation on designing exceptional, innovative products that cover the full spectrum of fashion luxury categories. Our strength lies in the unique DNA and heritage of each of our brands, the diversity and passion of our people and our dedication to the clients and communities we serve. Capri Holdings Limited is publicly listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker CPRI.

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