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
 
March 14, 2018
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported)
 
 
ASCENA RETAIL GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
Delaware
0-11736
30-0641353
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
 
933 MacArthur Boulevard
Mahwah, New Jersey 07430
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(551) 777-6700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(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 March 14, 2018, Duane D. Holloway, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (the “Company”), tendered his resignation as Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the Company, to accept a position as General Counsel of another public company. Mr. Holloway’s resignation will be effective as of April 11, 2018.






SIGNATURES
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
ASCENA RETAIL GROUP, INC.
(Registrant)
 
Date: March 20, 2018
 
By:
/s/ Robb Giammatteo
 
Robb Giammatteo
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
(Principal Financial Officer)