On May 17, 2017, James A. Howell, Principal Accounting Officer of Nordstrom, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company that he would resign from his positions with the Company, including as Principal Accounting Officer, effective as of June 2, 2017, to pursue another opportunity.

On May 18, 2017, the Company appointed Michael Maher as interim principal accounting officer effective June 3, 2017. The Company plans to identify a candidate to serve as principal accounting officer on a permanent basis. Mr. Maher, 43, has served as Senior Vice President Finance, Full Price since May 2017. From October 2011 to April 2017, he held various leadership finance roles for the Company’s full-line stores and full-price channel. He previously served as the Company’s Controller from November 2009, when he joined the Company, to September 2011. Prior to joining Nordstrom in 2009, Mr. Maher was the Vice President, Retail Division Controller for Longs Drug Stores Corporation. Prior to that, he was the Assistant Corporate Controller at 24 Hour Fitness, and Manager of Assurance and Advisory Services and a Certified Public Accountant with Deloitte & Touche LLP.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Maher and any other persons to which he was appointed as an executive officer of the Company. There are no family relationships between Mr. Maher and any director or executive officer of the Company, and he has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

About NORDSTROM, INC. (NYSE:JWN)

Nordstrom, Inc. is a fashion specialty retailer in the United States. The company operates through two segments: Retail and Credit. The Retail segment includes approximately 115 Nordstrom branded full-line stores in the United States and Nordstrom.com, approximately 167 off-price Nordstrom Rack stores, two Canada full-line stores, Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook, and other retail channels, including five Trunk Club showrooms and TrunkClub.com, its two Jeffrey boutiques and one clearance store that operates under the name Last Chance. Credit segment includes its wholly owned federal savings bank, Nordstrom fsb, through which it provides a private label credit card, two Nordstrom VISA credit cards and a debit card. The Company operated 290 United States stores located in 38 states, as well as an e-commerce business through Nordstrom.com, Nordstromrack.com and HauteLook and TrunkClub.com, as of March 16, 2015. It also operates two Nordstrom full-line stores in Canada.

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NORDSTROM, INC. (NYSE:JWN) closed its last trading session down -0.49 at 41.55 with 2,498,224 shares trading hands.