UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report:
June 4, 2015
(Date of earliest event reported)
STEVEN MADDEN,
LTD.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Delaware | 000-23702 | 13-3588231 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 52-16 Barnett Avenue, Long Island City, New York 11104 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (718) 446-1800
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| o | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b) On June 4, 2015, Robert Schmertz, the Brand Director of Steven Madden, Ltd. (the "Company"), submitted his resignation of employment to the Company, to take effect immediately, which Mr. Schmertz has indicated is to allow him to pursue other opportunities. The Company has no immediate plans to fill the position of Brand Director and anticipates that Mr. Schmertz will continue to provide services to the Company in a consulting capacity on an as needed basis.
SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: June 5, 2015
| STEVEN MADDEN, LTD. | ||
| By: | /s/ Edward R. Rosenfeld | |
| Edward R. Rosenfeld | ||
| Chief Executive Officer | ||