Petco Health & Wellness Company, Inc. 8-K

What Happened
Petco Health & Wellness Company, Inc. (WOOF) filed an 8-K (Item 5.02) reporting that Chief Human Resources Officer Holly May informed CEO Joel Anderson on July 13, 2026 that she has decided to resign for personal reasons. The company said Ms. May is expected to remain in her role to assist with the transition through a date to be mutually agreed, and that a search for her successor has begun. The report was signed and filed on July 17, 2026 by Chief Legal Officer and Secretary Giovanni Insana.

Key Details

• Event reported under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers).
• Notification date: July 13, 2026; 8-K filing date: July 17, 2026.
• Reason given: personal reasons; no disagreement or misconduct reported.
• Transition: Ms. May will stay to help with the handover; company has initiated a comprehensive search for a successor.

Why It Matters
This is a senior management change in human resources—an operational area that oversees hiring, benefits, and workforce programs. The company has not disclosed financial terms or any disagreement related to the departure. Investors should note the company has begun a formal succession process and the CHRO will assist with transition, which supports continuity in HR leadership while a replacement is found.