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 29, 2014
CROCS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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0-51754 |
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20-2164234 |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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of incorporation) |
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Identification No.) |
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7477 East Dry Creek Parkway Niwot, Colorado |
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80503 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 848-7000
Not Applicable
(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 April 29, 2014, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Crocs, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Thomas J. Smach, Chairperson of the Board, as the Company’s interim Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1, 2014, to serve until such time as the Board appoints a permanent President or Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Smach will continue to serve as Chairperson of the Board while carrying out his additional responsibilities as interim Chief Executive Officer. The information regarding the business experience and background of Mr. Smach is incorporated by reference to the relevant information set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2014. As of the date of this report, no compensation terms for Mr. Smach have been determined.
In connection with his appointment as interim Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Smach resigned from the Board’s Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committee. The Board appointed Raymond D. Croghan to the Audit Committee and named Ronald L. Frasch Chairperson of the Audit Committee.