8-K
lululemon athletica inc. (LULU)
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
November 3, 2022
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

lululemon athletica inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33608 | 20-3842867 |
|---|---|---|
| (State or other jurisdiction<br>of incorporation) | (Commission<br>File Number) | (IRS Employer<br>Identification No.) |
1818 Cornwall Avenue
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada, V6J 1C7
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (604) 732-6124
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
|---|---|---|
| Common Stock, par value $0.005 per share | LULU | Nasdaq Global Select Market |
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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 |
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On November 3, 2022, the board of directors of lululemon athletica inc. appointed Isabel Ge Mahe as a member of the board of directors. Ms. Ge Mahe has been the Vice President and Manager of Greater China at Apple Inc. since 2017. Prior to that role, she was the VP of wireless technologies at Apple. Prior to joining Apple, Ms. Ge Mahe was VP of wireless technologies for Palm Inc. Ms. Ge Mahe is on the board of directors of Starbucks. She received a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Masters of Engineering from Simon Fraser University and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.
The board of directors increased the size of the board from ten to eleven members and appointed Ms. Ge Mahe as a Class II director to fill the newly-created vacancy. Ms. Ge Mahe will receive compensation for her service as a director consistent with that of our other non-employee directors. A description of our standard compensation arrangements for non-employee directors is included in our proxy statement filed with the SEC on April 27, 2022. We expect Ms. Ge Mahe to enter into our standard form indemnification agreement for non-employee directors, the form of which is filed with the SEC as Exhibit 10.16 to our registration statement on Form S-1, dated July 9, 2007.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description |
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| 99.1 | Press release issued onNovemberlulu-20221103xex991.htm8, 2022. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in iXBRL) |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| lululemon athletica inc. | |
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| Dated: November 8, 2022 | /s/ MEGHAN FRANK |
| Meghan Frank | |
| Chief Financial Officer |
Document
Exhibit 99.1

Isabel Ge Mahe Joins lululemon Board of Directors
Vancouver, British Columbia – November 8, 2022 – lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) today announced the appointment of Isabel Ge Mahe to serve on its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
“Isabel is a seasoned executive with global experience across technology, retail and product development,” said Martha Morfitt, Chair of the Board. “We are excited to welcome Isabel to the lululemon Board of Directors and know her breadth of expertise in product development and leadership, as well as her deep knowledge of the business and guests in China will be invaluable as we continue to grow and execute on our international expansion strategy.”
Ms. Ge Mahe is the Vice President and Managing Director of Greater China for Apple, where she provides leadership and coordination across Apple’s China-based team. In this position, she has played a key role in developing new China-specific features for Apple products, enabling the company to connect customers with innovative products and technology solutions.
Ms. Ge Mahe joined Apple in 2008 as Vice President of Wireless Technologies and oversaw the development of cellular, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, location and motion technologies for products across the business. Prior to Apple, she served as Vice President of Wireless Software Engineering at Palm and held key managerial positions at other technology-focused organizations.
“I am proud to join the Board of lululemon, a purpose-driven company with an exciting vision and opportunity for global growth, including in China,” said Ms. Ge Mahe. “I look forward to working with the Company as it continues to build on its momentum and serve more guests around the world.”
Ms. Ge Mahe has served on the Board of Directors for Starbucks since 2019 and was named to Fortune’s 50 Most Powerful Women list in 2021 and 2022. She received a Bachelor of Applied Science and a Masters of Engineering from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada and an MBA from the University of California, Berkeley.
About lululemon athletica inc.
lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ:LULU) is a technical athletic apparel, footwear and accessories company for yoga, running, training, and most other activities, creating transformational products and experiences that build meaningful connections, unlocking greater possibility and wellbeing for all. Setting the bar in innovation of fabrics and functional designs, lululemon works with yogis and athletes in local communities around the world for continuous research and product feedback. For more information, visit lululemon.com.
Contacts
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Howard Tubin
1-604-732-6124
or
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Erin Hankinson
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