DAVID M. TEHLE

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GENESCO INC

Filing Date Source Excerpt
2016-05-13 DAVID M. TEHLE, 59, Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Dollar General Corporation. Mr. Tehle, who joined Genesco’s board in February 2016, having been recommended for consideration as a director by other non-management directors of the Company, retired in 2015 as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Dollar General Corporation, a publicly-traded retailer, where he had served in the senior finance role since 2004. ... Mr. McDermott and Mr. Tehle became directors after the end of Fiscal 2016.
2017-05-12 DAVID M. TEHLE, 60, Retired Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Dollar General Corporation. Mr. Tehle, who joined Genesco’s board in February 2016, retired in 2015 as executive vice president and chief financial officer of Dollar General Corporation, a publicly-traded retailer, where he had served in the senior finance role since 2004. Prior to Dollar General, he was chief financial officer of Haggar Corporation from 1997 to 2004, after having held finance positions at several companies, including Ryder System, Inc. and Texas Instruments Incorporated. He is a director of Jack in the Box, Inc, a publicly-traded restaurant company, US Foods Holding Corp., a publicly-traded food service distributor, and has been a director of various community organizations. The board believes that Mr. Tehle’s knowledge of finance and his experience as chief financial officer of a public company bring an important perspective to the board.

JACK IN THE BOX INC

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2016-01-11 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004, and is currently Chair of the Finance Committee. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dollar General Corporation, a publicly traded company, from June 2004 until his retirement in June 2015. Mr. Tehle served from 1997 to June 2004 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Haggar Corporation, a manufacturing, marketing, and retail corporation. From 1996 to 1997, he was Vice President of Finance for a division of The Stanley Works, one of the world’s largest manufacturer of tools, and from 1993 to 1996, he was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hat Brands, Inc. In November 2015, Mr. Tehle was appointed, effective February 1, 2016, to the board of directors of Genesco Inc., a specialty retailer, selling footwear, headwear, sports apparel and accessories.
2017-01-25 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004, and is currently Chair of the Finance Committee. He serves on the Audit and Finance Committees. For fiscal 2016, Mr. Tehle's total compensation was $215,449.
2018-01-25 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004, and is currently Chair of the Finance Committee. He also serves on the Audit Committee. For fiscal 2017, Mr. Tehle received total compensation of $230,912.
2019-01-28 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004, and is currently Chair of the Finance Committee. He serves on the Audit Committee and Finance Committee. For fiscal 2018, Mr. Tehle received total compensation of $232,359.
2020-01-27 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004 and is currently Chair of the Audit Committee. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dollar General Corporation, a publicly traded company, from 2004 until his retirement in 2015.
2021-01-25 David M. Tehle, Age 64, Independent Director since 2004, Chair of Audit Committee, serves on Audit and Finance Committees, 2020 Compensation $226,676.
2022-01-31 Mr. Tehle has been a director of the Company since December 2004 and is currently Chair of the Audit Committee. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dollar General Corporation, a publicly traded company, from 2004 until his retirement in 2015. Prior to that, Mr. Tehle served from 1997 to 2004 as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Haggar Corporation, a manufacturing, marketing, and retail corporation. From 1996 to 1997, he was Vice President of Finance for a division of The Stanley Works, one of the world’s largest manufacturer of tools, and from 1993 to 1996, he was Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hat Brands, Inc. Mr. Tehle served on the board of directors of Genesco, Inc. from February 2016 through June 2019. Since July 2016, he has served on the board of US Foods Holding Corp., where he chairs the Audit Committee; and since July 2017, on the Board of National Vision, Inc. where he also chairs the Audit Committee.
2023-01-30 Mr. Tehle received $95,000 in cash fees, $110,000 in stock awards, and $64,889 in other compensation, totaling $269,889 in 2022.

Data sourced from SEC filings. Last updated: 2025-12-07