Form 3 Filing for Andrew Lyn Taylor

This filing is a Form 3, which reports initial beneficial ownership of securities. Andrew Lyn Taylor, identified by CIK 0002149491, is reporting ownership of 3878.467 shares of Common Stock in Kontoor Brands, Inc. (KTB). The ownership is direct. The filing also includes a Power of Attorney document, granting authority to specific individuals (Thomas L. Doerr, Jr., Joseph A. Alkire, Garrett Bishop, Terria McGee, and Jessica Lauten) to handle SEC filings, including Forms 3, 4, and 5, on behalf of Mr. Taylor. This power of attorney is effective until Mr. Taylor is no longer required to file such forms or until it is revoked in writing.