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Management ChangeMay 20, 2026, 06:17 AM

Bed Bath & Beyond Appoints Tamara Ward as Director; CFO LaRose as PAO

AI Summary

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. announced the appointment of Tamara Ward to its Board of Directors, effective May 15, 2026. Ms. Ward will also serve as Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee. Concurrently, Brian LaRose, the company's Chief Financial Officer, was appointed as Principal Accounting Officer, succeeding Leah Putnam.

Key Highlights

  • Bed Bath & Beyond appointed Tamara Ward as a new member of its Board of Directors, effective May 15, 2026.
  • Ms. Ward was also appointed Chair of the Compensation Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.
  • Ms. Ward received restricted stock units valued at $165,000 as an annual award.
  • She will also receive an annual cash retainer of $75,000 for her director service.
  • Brian LaRose, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, was appointed Principal Accounting Officer, effective May 15, 2026.
  • Mr. LaRose succeeds Leah Putnam as Principal Accounting Officer.