RL: Leadership change · Company disclosure

ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. O n September 3, 2026, Ralph Lauren Corporation (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Halide Alagoz, currently Chief Product & Merchandising Officer, to the role of Chief Operating & Product Officer of the Company as part of a broader expansion of roles for key enterprise leaders. Ms. Alagoz’s appointment will become effective on November 29, 2026 following the retirement of Robert (Bob) Ranftl from his position as Chief Operating Officer, of which he notified the Company on August 31, 2026. Ms. Alagoz, age 54, has served as the Chief Product & Merchandising Officer of the Company since March 2020. Prior to that role, Ms. Alagoz held the position of Chief Supply Chain and Sustainability Officer and previously served as Corporate SVP Sourcing & Manufacturing at the Company. Before she joined the Company, she served in various roles at H&M over an 18-year tenure, most recently as Head of Purchasing. Ms. Alagoz graduated from Istanbul Technical University with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and holds a Master's Degree in Engineering Management, also from Istanbul Technical University. Other than as described herein, there have been no arrangements, understandings or family relationships between the Company and Ms. Alagoz reportable under Item 401(b) or (d) of Regulation S-K, and there have been no transactions with respect to Ms. Alagoz reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On September 3, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Ms. Alagoz’s appointment and Mr. Ranftl’s retirement, together with the expanded roles for certain additional