executive changes

Carter’s Taps Vans Exec to Support Growth Goals

Carter’s has brought in a new President and CEO to ramp up its growth initiatives. Douglas Palladini, former Global Brand President of…

J.Jill Begins the Hunt for a New CEO

J.Jill President and CEO Claire Spofford will retire in April 2025 and the women’s apparel brand has hired an executive search firm…

Boohoo CEO Steps Down Amid Strategic Business Review

Online fast-fashion retailer Boohoo is launching a strategic review to determine how it can best maximize shareholder value after a difficult few…

Claire’s CEO Steps Down, Current COO/CFO Takes on Role

Claire’s CEO Ryan Vero has stepped down, leaving current COO and CFO Chris Cramer to take over on an interim basis. Cramer…

Walgreens Boots Alliance Exec Appointments: Shakeups Reaffirm Focus on Healthcare

Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) CEO Tim Wentworth has made three new executive appointments that reaffirm the company’s focus on health services and…

Under Armour Taps John Varvatos as Chief Design Officer

Under Armour has named fashion industry veteran John Varvatos its new Chief Design Officer, effective Sept. 11, 2023. He’ll lead the creative…

Walgreens CEO Steps Down

Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Rosalind Brewer has stepped down from her role, effective immediately. The company shared in a statement that Brewer…

AEO Inc. COO Steps Down Amid Positive Financial Outlook

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc. (AEO) Chief Operations Officer Michael Rempell has announced he will step down from his role, effective early in…

Former Conn’s CEO Takes Back the Reins

Conn’s HomePlus President and CEO Chandra Holt has stepped down from her position and from the company’s Board, with former President and…

Starbucks to Eliminate COO Role with Departure of John Culver

Starbucks COO John Culver announced in a letter to employees that he would be leaving the company on Oct. 3, 2022 after…

Coach, Kate Spade Parent Company Adds COO to CFO Scott Roe’s Title

Tapestry — parent company of Coach, Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman — has announced the retirement of COO Tom Glaser. CFO Scott…

Dollar Tree Clears Out C-Suite With 5 Departures

Leadership shakeups continue at Dollar Tree with the departure of five C-level executives just months after its Board was “reconstituted.” COO Thomas O’Boyle,…

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