ceo turnover

SaksOff5th.com CEO Steps Down

SaksOff5th.com CEO Paige Thomas has left the company to pursue other opportunities, a company spokesperson has confirmed. Thomas has led the brand…

Under Armour Begins Search for New CEO as Frisk Steps Down

Patrik Frisk will step down as President, CEO and member of the Board of Directors of Under Armour, effective June 1, 2022. While the…

Jen Rubio Officially Takes the Reins at Away, Appoints New Chief Commercial Officer

Following a tumultuous couple of years at DTC travel brand Away, fraught with turmoil in top leadership and compounded by the COVID…

Howard Schultz To Step Down As Starbucks CEO In April 2017

One of the country’s best-known CEOs, Howard Schultz, will give up that role effective April 3, 2017. This will mark the end…

Lumber Liquidators Names New CEO…Again

Just before hitting his one-year anniversary as CEO of Lumber Liquidators, John Presley is leaving the position, marking the second time the…

VF Corp Replaces CEO Wiseman With Internal Candidate

VF Corporation, parent company of brands such as The North Face, Timberland and Wrangler, is the latest retailer to undergo a CEO…

Rue21 Appoints Interim CEO, Creates Chief Customer Officer Position

Specialty apparel retailer rue21 has appointed CFO Keith McDonough as its interim CEO, replacing 15-year veteran Bob Fisch, who has left the…

Stein Mart CEO Resigns After 6-Months On The Job

Six months after accepting her role as CEO of Stein Mart, Dawn Robertson stepped down from the position, effective Sept. 27. Robertson…

Lands’ End CEO Steps Down

Federica Marchionni, the CEO of Lands’ End, has stepped down from her position effective immediately. The retailer’s Board of Directors has appointed…

Office Depot CEO Roland Smith To Retire In 2017 As Exec Committee Reorganizes

Roland Smith, the CEO of Office Depot, plans to retire from his position at the end of Q1 2017. Smith will remain…

Deemed ‘Not A Good Fit,’ Barnes & Noble CEO Steps Down

Barnes & Noble CEO Ron Boire has stepped down effective immediately after only 11 months in the position, according to a company…

CEO Turnover Jumps 60% As Retailers Seek Data-Driven Change Agents

Retail has been inundated with both immediate and pending CEO changes throughout 2016. Between January and June 2016, 23 chief executives have…

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