UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~May~~ July 8, 2025 (July 1, 2025)

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WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-06024

38-1185150

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

9341 Courtland Drive N.E.

Rockford

Michigan

49351

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (616) 866-5500

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class	Trading symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $1 Par Value	WWW	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 25.02 ~~Results~~Departure of ~~Operations~~Directors ~~and~~or ~~Financial~~Certain ~~Condition~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On ~~May 8~~July 1, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (the “Company”) ~~issued~~appointed aCheryl ~~press~~Abel-Hodges ~~release~~and ~~announcing~~Jack ~~its~~Boyle ~~financial~~as ~~results~~members ~~for~~of the ~~Company’s~~Board, ~~first~~effective ~~quarter~~July of1, 2025,. ~~attached~~There aswere ~~Exhibit 99.1~~no toarrangements ~~this~~between ~~Current~~either ~~Report~~of onthe ~~Form 8-K~~new ~~(the~~directors ~~“8-K”),~~and other persons pursuant to which isa ~~hereby~~new ~~incorporated~~director bywas ~~reference~~appointed as a director. ~~This~~ 8There are no related-Kparty ~~and~~transactions ~~Exhibit 99.1~~in ~~shall~~which ~~not~~either beof ~~deemed~~the ~~“filed”~~new ~~for~~directors ~~purposes~~or any of ~~Section 18~~their respective immediate family members has an interest that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of ~~the~~Regulation ~~Securities~~S-K. ~~Exchange~~As ~~Act~~independent members of ~~1934~~the Board, aseach ~~amended~~of (the ~~“Exchange~~new ~~Act”),~~directors orwill ~~incorporated~~be byentitled ~~reference~~to inreceive ~~any~~the ~~filing~~compensation ~~under~~paid to the ~~Securities~~Company’s ~~Act~~non-employee directors other than the Chairman of ~~1933~~the Board, as ~~amended~~described (most recently in the ~~“Securities~~Company’s ~~Act”),~~proxy orstatement for the 2025 annual meeting of shareholders filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange ~~Act~~Commission on March 19, ~~except~~2025. asEach ~~shall~~of bethe ~~expressly~~new ~~set~~directors ~~forth~~will byalso ~~specific~~enter ~~reference~~into an Indemnification Agreement with the Company in ~~such~~the aform ~~filing~~entered into by the Company’s other directors. The new directors have been appointed to the following Board committees: Ms. Abel-Hodges, the Audit Committee; and Mr. Boyle, the Compensation and Human Capital Committee.

Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.
	(d)	Exhibits:
		99.1	Press Release dated May 8, 2025.
		104	The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).

A copy of the press release issued on July 8, 2025 by the Company announcing the foregoing is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.


Item 9.01	Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	(d)	Exhibits:

		99.1	Press Release dated July 8, 2025.

		104	The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: May 8, 2025			WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.(Registrant)
Dated: July 8, 2025			WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.(Registrant)
			/s/ Taryn L. Miller
			/s/ David A. Latchana
			Taryn L. Miller
			David A. Latchana
			Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
			Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary

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