Williams-Sonoma Inc.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Organization details

Legal name: Williams-Sonoma Inc.
Ownership: Public
Status: Active
Sector (GICS): Consumer Discretionary
SIC code: 5700 — Retail-Home Furniture, Furnishings & Equipment Stores
Jurisdiction of incorporation: Delaware
Headquarters city: SAN Francisco
Headquarters state / province: California
Headquarters country: United States
Fiscal year end: January
Ticker symbol: WSM
Primary stock exchange: NYSE

Identifiers

SEC CIK: 0000719955
EIN: 94-2203880

Board of directors

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Andrew Campion · Director
Since 2024
Anne A. Finucane · Director
Since 2023
Arianna Huffington · Director
Since 2024
Esi Eggleston Bracey · Director
Since 2023
Laura Alber · Director · PRESIDENT & CEO
Since 2023
Lynn C. Martin · Director
Since 2026
Paasschen Frits D. Van · Director
Since 2023
Paula B. Pretlow · Director
Since 2023
Scott Arnold Dahnke · Director
Since 2023
William J. Ready · Director
Since 2023

Chief executives

Laura Alber · PRESIDENT & CEO

Dates unknown

Director election results

Annual meeting of June 18, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

6 of this board's directors also sit on 10 other boards. 4 are in the same sector.

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Insider trades

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From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months: $0; 0 purchases by 0 insiders
Sold, last 12 months: $49,748,666; 61 sales by 4 insiders

Date	Insider	Transaction	Shares	Price	Value
Nov 2, 2026	Arianna Huffington Director	Grant or award	+103	—	—
Oct 16, 2026	Anne A. Finucane Director	Open-market sale	−780	$252.12	$196,654
Oct 16, 2026	Anne A. Finucane Director	Open-market sale	−14	$253.11	$3,544
Oct 9, 2026	Yearout Karalyn Officer (EVP CHIEF TALENT OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−522	$239.36	$124,946
Sep 16, 2026	Laura Alber Director, Officer (PRESIDENT & CEO)	Open-market sale	−4,710	$219.17	$1,032,291
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−585	$217.39	$127,173
Sep 16, 2026	Laura Alber Director, Officer (PRESIDENT & CEO)	Open-market sale	−8,568	$220.48	$1,889,073
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−403	$218.12	$87,902
Sep 16, 2026	Laura Alber Director, Officer (PRESIDENT & CEO)	Open-market sale	−7,734	$221.18	$1,710,606
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−202	$219.19	$44,276
Sep 16, 2026	Laura Alber Director, Officer (PRESIDENT & CEO)	Open-market sale	−11,606	$222.24	$2,579,317
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−362	$220.56	$79,843
Sep 16, 2026	Laura Alber Director, Officer (PRESIDENT & CEO)	Open-market sale	−2,382	$222.86	$530,853
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−420	$221.63	$93,085
Sep 16, 2026	Howie Jeffrey Officer (EVP CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER)	Open-market sale	−635	$222.53	$141,307

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Questions about Williams-Sonoma Inc.

Who is the CEO of Williams-Sonoma Inc.?

Laura Alber is Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s PRESIDENT & CEO.

How many directors are on Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s board?

Williams-Sonoma Inc.'s board has 10 directors: Andrew Campion, Anne A. Finucane, Arianna Huffington, Esi Eggleston Bracey, Laura Alber, Lynn C. Martin, Paasschen Frits D. Van, Paula B. Pretlow, Scott Arnold Dahnke and William J. Ready.

Are Williams-Sonoma Inc. insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, Williams-Sonoma Inc. insiders made no open-market purchases and sold $49.7 million of shares in 61 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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