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  • Departure of CFO (new) — The Chief Financial Officer resigned from his position effective June 30, 2026.
NASDAQ: ZUMZ Zumiez Inc 8-K

Zumiez CFO Christopher Work resigns after 19 years; search underway for successor

Filed July 1, 2026 · Period ending June 30, 2026 · ~1 min read

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Key Changes

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    Chief Financial Officer Christopher Work resigned effective June 30, 2026, after 19 years with the company. He will remain in the role during a transition period until a successor is appointed.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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    The company has engaged an executive search firm to identify and appoint a new CFO. No reason for the departure was disclosed in the filing.

    Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →

Summary

Zumiez disclosed the resignation of its Chief Financial Officer, Christopher Work, who stepped down on June 30, 2026, after 19 years with the company. The departure of a long-tenured CFO is a material event for retail investors because the CFO oversees financial reporting, controls, and investor communications. Work will remain in the role during a transition period while the company conducts an executive search for his replacement.

The filing does not disclose a reason for the departure, which is typical but leaves open questions about whether the resignation was voluntary or related to strategic differences or performance issues. The 19-year tenure suggests institutional knowledge that will need to be replaced. Investors should monitor upcoming earnings calls and filings for any changes in financial guidance, reporting quality, or internal control disclosures during the transition period, as well as the credentials and background of the eventual successor.

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