Company: SVV
Filing Date: 2025-04-21
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001883313-25-000019
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Company: Savers Value Village, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-04-21
Form: DEF 14A
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. II. From December 2017 until July 2018, Mr. Allen also served as a board member of Rockport, a provider of men’s and women’s footwear, which filed a voluntary petition for reorganization under Chapter 11 in May 2018 and June 2023. He has also held board positions at USI, Arclin, Inc., Constar, Ames Taping Tools, Oriental Trading Company, Hines Nurseries, Inc., Running Aces Harness Park, Wright Line LLC (former CEO), APW Company (former CEO), Chart Industries, Inc. (former CEO) and Millennium Rail, many of which were on behalf of leading alternative investment firms including Ares Management, Black Diamond Capital Management, Oaktree Capital and Crescent Capital Group. In 2012, Mr. Allen received the Pittsburgh Business Times’ Diamond Award as CEO of the Year in the ‘Large for Profit’ category. |

#### Savers Value Village, Inc.62025 Proxy Statement
Table of C ontents

#### Directors Continuing in Office

#### Class III Directors
Our Class III directors, Aina E. Konold, Duane Woods and Kristy Pipes, serve until the Annual Meeting of Stockholders in 2026.

| Duane Woods                                                     
 AGE: 73                                                         
 DIRECTOR SINCE: 2019                                            
 Member of the Compensation Committee                            
 Member of the Nominating, Governance & Sustainability Committee |     | Experience and Qualifications:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
 Duane C. Woods, a director since May 2019, also served as Chief Executive Officer of us or a predecessor from 2017 to October 2019, when he led the company through a strategic business transformation and complex refinance. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the Board and CEO of Foundation Bank, a privately held state chartered bank in Bellevue, Washington, from October 2015 to September 2016. Since 2015, Mr. Woods has served as a director of RoadRunner Recycling, Inc., an innovative provider of commercial recycling and waste services, and previously served as a director of Pacific Continental Corporation, a publicly traded bank headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, from November 2016 to November 2017. Mr. Woods has more than 30 years of experience in various executive management and leadership roles and over 20 years of experience as a successful lawyer and general counsel. Mr. Woods has proven experience in leading large and small dynamic organizations to achieve consistent profitable growth, operational excellence,