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title: "Douglas Edwards resigns from Childrens Place board; Audit, CRSG committee roles restructured"
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description: "Douglas Edwards resigned from The Children's Place board effective July 13, citing no disagreements with company operations. Consequently, the board restructured its Audit and Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance committees. Hussan Arshad was appointed Chair of the Audit Committee, while Turki Saleh A. AlRajhi became Chair of the CRSG Committee. The board is currently seeking a replacement for Edwards on the Audit Committee."
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# Douglas Edwards resigns from Childrens Place board; Audit, CRSG committee roles restructured

**Childrens Place said Douglas Edwards resigned from its board effective immediately, prompting reconstitution of Audit and Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance committees.**

Individual

Douglas Edwards

Hussan Arshad

Rhys Summerton

Turki Saleh A. AlRajhi

Role

Director; Chair, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance Committee; Audit Committee member

Director; Chair, Audit Committee

Director; Audit Committee member

Director; Chair, Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance Committee

Type of Change

Resigned

Committee leadership change (appointed Chair)

Committee membership retained/unchanged (listed as member)

Committee leadership change (appointed Chair)

Effective Date

July 13, 2026

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Reason

Resignation not due to any disagreement with the Company on operations, policies, or practices

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Replacement Info

Not disclosed (Board seeking a third Audit Committee member)

N/A

N/A

N/A

Background Details

Served as Chair of Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance Committee and member of Audit Committee

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Board/Committee Role Changes

Departure created vacancy; Board reconstituted committee leadership and membership

Now Chair of Audit Committee

Audit Committee member (committee currently has two members)

Now Chair of Corporate Responsibility, Sustainability & Governance Committee

Original SEC Filing: Childrens Place, Inc. \[ PLCE \] - 8-K - Jul. 17, 2026

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