ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN
OFFICERS
(b)
On March 17, 2009, Columbia Sportswear Company (the " Company") announced that
Mark J. Sandquist's employment as Vice President of Global Apparel Merchandising
and ACE of the Company would be terminated, effective as of March 24, 2009. In
accordance with the Company's Change In Control Severance Plan, subject to
Mr. Sandquist's agreement to release any claims against the Company and various
other conditions, Mr. Sandquist is entitled to receive compensation in the
amount of $514,800, and other specified benefits.
(e)
The information set forth under Item 5.02(b) above relating to the severance
benefits payable to Mr. Sandquist, subject to the terms of the Company's Change
In Control Severance Plan, is incorporated into this Item 5.02(e) by reference.
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