Jay L. Schottenstein

On January 19, 2012, American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (NYSE: AEO) entered into a Succession Agreement with James V. O'Donnell, the Company's Chief Executive Officer.

From an SEC filing: "Per the Succession Agreement, Mr. O'Donnell is resigning from his positions as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") effective January 28, 2012 (the "Termination Date"). Mr. O'Donnell will receive various separation payments and benefits pursuant to the Succession Agreement and the Amended and Restated Employment Agreement between the Company and Mr. O'Donnell dated January 11, 2010 (the "O'Donnell Employment Agreement"), including: (i) Mr. O'Donnell's earned but unpaid salary and bonus; (ii) his deferred compensation; (iii) a lump sum retirement benefit determined in accordance with the O'Donnell Employment Agreement; (iv) his 2011 ...