Item 5.02   Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
            Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
            Certain Officers.


On June 15, 2020, Fossil Group, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Mr. Sunil M. Doshi, age 48, as Senior Vice President, Global Finance and Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. From February 2019 to June 5, 2020, Mr. Doshi served as Chief Financial Officer of Mitra QSR, the third largest domestic franchisee of KFC restaurants. From October 2015 to January 2019, Mr. Doshi served as Chief Financial Officer of Zoes Kitchen. From February 2014 to October 2015, Mr. Doshi served as Chief Financial Officer, Americas Region of the Company. He also served as Vice President, Global Retail of the Company from February 2012 to February 2014.

Mr. Doshi will be paid an annual base salary of $440,000 and benefits consistent
with the Company's executive compensation policies. In addition, on July 15,
2020, Mr. Doshi will receive a grant of 40,000 restricted stock units pursuant
to the Company's 2016 Long-Term Incentive Plan in connection with his
appointment. One third of the award will vest annually on July 15 in each of
2021, 2022 and 2023, provided that Mr. Doshi is continuously employed by the
Company from and after the award date and through each such anniversary date.
Mr. Doshi will also receive a sign on bonus of $93,500 and a guaranteed cash
bonus in March 2021 of $120,000, provided that Mr. Doshi is continuously
employed by the Company until the date of payment.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Doshi and any other
persons pursuant to which Mr. Doshi was named Senior Vice President, Global
Finance and Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company. Mr. Doshi
does not have any family relationship with any of the Company's directors or
executive officers or any persons nominated or chosen by the Company to be a
director or executive officer. Mr. Doshi does not have any direct or indirect
material interest in any transaction or proposed transaction required to be
reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Doshi's appointment as Senior Vice
President, Global Finance and Accounting, and Chief Accounting Officer of the
Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Item
5.02 by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No. Document Description
99.1          Press Release, dated June 16, 2020, announcing the appointment of
            Mr. Sunil M. Doshi.
            Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
104         document).



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