Harley-Davidson Announces CFO Transition

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Harley-Davidson, Inc. (NYSE: HOG) announced the departure of Chief Financial Officer Gina Goetter, effective April 28, 2023, as she pursues an opportunity outside the company. David Viney, currently Vice President - Treasurer, will assume the role of Interim Chief Financial Officer. Harley-Davidson's Chairman and CEO Jochen Zeitz expressed gratitude for Goetter's contributions since her joining in 2020 and noted that a formal search for a new CFO is underway. This transition in leadership occurs as Harley-Davidson continues to aim for innovation and growth within the motorcycle industry.

Positive

• David Viney appointed as Interim Chief Financial Officer, ensuring continuity in financial leadership.
• Formal search for a new CFO initiated, indicating proactive management.

Negative

• Departure of CFO Gina Goetter may create uncertainty during the transition period.
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David Viney to serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at Harley-Davidson, Inc

MILWAUKEE, April 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harley-Davidson, Inc. ("Harley-Davidson") (NYSE: HOG) today announced that Gina Goetter will step down as Chief Financial Officer at the end of April 2023 to accept an opportunity outside the Company.

"I would like to thank Gina for her many contributions to Harley-Davidson since joining the Company in 2020 - we wish her well in her next endeavor," said Jochen Zeitz, Chairman, CEO and President, Harley-Davidson.

A formal search process for the selection of a new Chief Financial Officer has been initiated by the Company. Until that process is concluded, David Viney, Vice President - Treasurer will also serve as Interim Chief Financial Officer, effective April 28, 2023, upon Goetter's departure.

About Harley-Davidson, Inc.
Harley-Davidson, Inc. is the parent company of Harley-Davidson Motor Company and Harley-Davidson Financial Services. Our vision: Building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution and emotion. Our mission: More than building machines, we stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Our ambition is to maintain our place as the most desirable motorcycle brand in the world. Since 1903, Harley-Davidson has defined motorcycle culture by delivering a motorcycle lifestyle with distinctive and customizable motorcycles, experiences, motorcycle accessories, riding gear and apparel. Harley-Davidson Financial Services provides financing, insurance and other programs to help get riders on the road. Harley-Davidson also has a controlling interest in Livewire, the first publicly traded all-electric motorcycle company in the United States. LiveWire is the future in the making for the pursuit of urban adventure and beyond. Drawing on its DNA as an agile disruptor from the lineage of Harley-Davidson and capitalizing on a decade of learnings in the EV sector, LiveWire's ambition is to be the most desirable electric motorcycle brand in the world. Learn more at harley-davidson.com and livewire.com.

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SOURCE Harley-Davidson, Inc.

FAQ

Why did Gina Goetter leave Harley-Davidson?

Gina Goetter is stepping down from her position as Chief Financial Officer to accept an opportunity outside the company.

Who will be the Interim CFO at Harley-Davidson?

David Viney, the Vice President - Treasurer, will serve as the Interim Chief Financial Officer effective April 28, 2023.

What is Harley-Davidson's stock symbol?

Harley-Davidson's stock symbol is HOG.

When did Harley-Davidson announce the CFO transition?

The CFO transition was announced on April 12, 2023.

What will happen after David Viney's interim position?

The company has initiated a formal search for a new Chief Financial Officer to fill the position permanently.