About
Robert J. Ball has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since December 2025, after being appointed Senior Vice President and CFO in November 2024. He joined Abercrombie & Fitch in 2003 and held a series of finance leadership roles, including Senior Vice President of Corporate Finance, Investor Relations and Treasury and CFO of the Abercrombie & Fitch and abercrombie kids brands. He began his career as a financial advisor at Merrill Lynch and holds a degree in Business Administration, Finance and Accountancy from the University of Michigan.
Roles
Abercrombie & Fitch Co
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer · Current role
2024–present
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
2024-2025
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance, Investor Relations, and Treasury
2023-2024
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Group Vice President, Corporate Finance and Transformation Management Office
2022-2023
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
Vice President / Group Vice President, Corporate Finance
2018-2022
Abercrombie & Fitch and abercrombie kids Brand
Chief Financial Officer
2014-2018
Merrill Lynch
Financial Advisor · Began his career here before joining the Company in 2003.
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Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
All Other Compensation
$19,485
Total compensation
$1,442,420
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Cash incentive
Short-Term Cash Incentive Plan (actual payout)
$147,000
Target Opportunity
$300,000
Stock awards
Performance Share Awards (grant date fair value)
$386,475
Restricted Stock Units (grant date fair value)
$375,037
Total Stock Awards
$761,512
Also at Abercrombie & Fitch Co