<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-20-018934.txt : 20200710
<SEC-HEADER>0000899243-20-018934.hdr.sgml : 20200710
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20200710171349
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-20-018934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200708
FILED AS OF DATE:		20200710
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20200710

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ROZEK ROBERT P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001191546

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14505
		FILM NUMBER:		201023776

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		343 STATE STREET
		CITY:			ROCHESTER
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			146500211

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KORN FERRY
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000056679
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES [7361]
		IRS NUMBER:				952623879
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0430

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3105521834

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1900 AVENUE OF THE STARS
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2600
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90067

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	KORN FERRY INTERNATIONAL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19980807
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            <rptOwnerZipCode>90067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP, CFO &amp; CCO</officerTitle>
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    </reportingOwner>

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                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
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                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>27.47</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                    <value>148353</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents a reduction in shares to satisfy the tax withholding obligations of the Issuer with respect to the vesting, on July 8, 2020, of 5,400 shares of restricted stock held by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares of restricted stock that vest in four equal annual installments commencing on July 8, 2021.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Granted as compensation for services.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents a reduction in shares to satisfy the tax withholding obligations of the Issuer with respect to the vesting, on July 9, 2020, of 11,023 shares of restricted stock held by the Reporting Person.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jonathan Kuai, attorney-in-fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2020-07-10</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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