Thomas E. Waldron
Board Member
Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB)Personal wealth note: Equibles reports source-backed professional activity and disclosed compensation; it does not estimate personal net worth.
About Thomas E. Waldron
Thomas E. Waldron is recorded as COO and Board Member at Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB). Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed July 24, 2026 that Thomas E. Waldron was appointed director, effective July 22, 2026. Kontoor Brands, Inc. reported in an 8-K filed March 19, 2024 that Thomas E. Waldron was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective March 19, 2024. The proxy statement of Kontoor Brands, Inc. reports total compensation of $8,221,666 for Thomas E. Waldron in fiscal 2025, including a base salary of $675,673. Disclosed compensation is on record for 6 fiscal years.
“On July 22, 2026, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the "Company") increased the size of the Board from six to seven directors and approved the appointment of Thomas E. Waldron as a director of the Company, effective immediately, to serve for a term expiring at the Company's 2027 annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected and qualified.”
“On March 19, 2024, Kontoor Brands, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Thomas E. Waldron, currently the Company's Executive Vice President, Co-Chief Operating Officer & Global Brand President, Wrangler, will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.”
Summary generated from SEC filings and earnings-call records held by Equibles.
Affiliation history
Recorded current and former roles; source labels appear when available.
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Current
2026-07-22–present
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Current
Start not stated–present
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Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB)
Proxy statement
Start not stated–2022-03-08
Last confirmed by a filing; no departure on record
Company network
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Leadership on record at Kontoor Brands, Inc.
Other people whose current roles at this company are on record from its filings.
- Mark L. Schiller CEO, Board Member
- Robert M. Lynch CEO, Board Member
- Scott Baxter CEO
- Joseph A. Alkire CFO
- Robert K. Shearer CFO, Board Member
- Christopher Waldeck COO
- Thomas L General Counsel
- Thomas L. Doerr General Counsel
- Andrew Taylor Chief Accounting Officer
- Ashley D. Goldsmith Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
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| 2025 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Former Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | $675,673 | $8,221,666 |
| 2024 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | $846,154 | $5,251,525 |
| 2023 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | $743,750 | $3,186,461 |
| 2022 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer | $681,250 | $3,520,669 |
| 2021 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Executive Vice President, Co-Chief Operating Officer and Global Brand President – Wrangler | $539,096 | $2,760,847 |
| 2020 | Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB) | Executive Vice President, Co-Chief Operating Officer and Global Brand President–Wrangler | $484,885 | $1,852,878 |
Recent activity
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