Company: SBH
Filing Date: 2025-12-10
Form Type: DEF 14A
Source: 0001193125-25-313464
Chunk: 8

Company: Sally Beauty Holdings, Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-12-10
Form: DEF 14A
Chunk 8
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 the proxy holders to vote for the election of directors will be voted “FOR” the election of the nominees listed below. If a nominee becomes unavailable for election as a result of unforeseen circumstances, it is the intention of the proxy holders to vote for the election of such substitute nominee, if any, as the Board of Directors may propose. As of the date of this Proxy Statement, each of the nominees has consented to serve and the Board is not aware of any circumstances that would cause a nominee to be unable to serve as a director. Each director nominee is a current director with a term expiring at this annual meeting. Each director nominee has furnished to us the following information with respect to their principal occupation or employment and principal directorships:

| Denise A. Paulonis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| Director, President and Chief Executive Officer, age 53Ms. Paulonis has served on our Board of Directors since May 2018 and is the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, a role she has held since October 2021. Prior to being appointed to her current role, Ms. Paulonis served as Chief Financial Officer of Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. Prior to joining Sprouts in February 2020, Ms. Paulonis was the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Michaels Companies, a position she held from August 2016 to January 2020. Ms. Paulonis joined Michaels in September 2014 and served as its Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer from November 2015 to August 2016 and as its Vice President, Corporate Finance, Investor Relations and Treasury from September 2014 to November 2015.Prior to joining Michaels, Ms. Paulonis held various senior level positions with PepsiCo and McKinsey & Company, after starting her career at Procter & Gamble. She holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and a Bachelors of Science in Finance and Economics from Miami University. Ms. Paulonis has served on the Conagra Brands Board of Directors since August 2022. We believe that Ms. Paulonis’ executive, management and finance experience well qualifies her to serve on our Board. |

| SALLYBEAUTY HOLDINGS, INC. | 13 | 2025 Proxy Statement |

PROPOSAL 1 ELECTION OF DIRECTORS

| Rachel R. Bishop, Ph.D.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Director, age 52Ms