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  • Departure Of Ceo (new) — CEO Corie Barry is transitioning out per formal agreement, though this appears to be a planned succession rather than an abrupt departure.
NYSE: BBY BEST BUY CO INC 8-K

Best Buy announces CEO succession: Corie Barry to step down Oct 31, Jason Bonfig promoted

Filed April 22, 2026 · Period ending April 19, 2026 · ~1 min read

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    CEO Corie Barry will depart October 31, 2026, after leading Best Buy through its digital transformation. She'll stay on as strategic advisor for six months to support the transition.

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    Jason Bonfig, 25-year Best Buy veteran and current SVP overseeing merchandising, e-commerce, and Canada operations, becomes CEO November 1, 2026. Internal promotion signals continuity in strategy.

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    Bonfig's CEO compensation: $1.25M base salary, 190% target bonus, and $10.1M annual equity awards starting fiscal 2028, plus $1.78M equity true-up for fiscal 2027.

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View original filing on SEC.gov

Generated by AI · Jun 11, 2026 12:20 AM