Executive Moves
EXCLUSIVE: Vivaia Taps Alan Buanne for Creative Director Role Amid Store Opening Blitz
The footwear brand plans to have 130 stores globally in 2026.
Shuffle Board: Another Stitch Fix Exec Joins Smart Shopper Platform, CFY
Former Stitch Fix data chief Brad Klingenberg joins Curated For You as CTO while Fast Retailing names…
L.L. Bean Promotes 20-year Company Veteran to Top Job
Greg Elder will become L.L. Bean's fifth president and CEO in company history, succeeding Steve Smith who…
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Puma Taps JD Sports, Adidas Alum Nadia Kokni as VP of Global Brand Marketing
Kokni replaces Richard Teyssier, who has decided to leave Puma to pursue other opportunities after 14 years…
P448 Taps Former Nike Exec Jordan Morrell as CEO, Debuts New Store Design in Shanghai
Morrell spent over a decade at Nike in various roles.
Another Carrier Joins Bed Bath & Beyond’s Growing FMC Docket
As the brand's chairman takes the CEO reins, its former corporate entity is pressing claims against ocean…
Aldo’s Jonathan Frankel Named Board Chair of Two Ten Footwear Foundation
Frankel succeeds Joe Preston, president and chief executive officer of New Balance, who has served as board…
What to Watch: Beauty’s Executive Musical Chairs to Continue
Consolidations, AI and company performance are all expected to impact the executive job market in the year…
Shuffle Board: Metrick Exits Saks, Lululemon Founder Wants New Board
Marc Metrick has stepped down as CEO of Saks Global while ousted founder Chip Wilson nominated three new…
Shuffle Board: Puma Loses Comms Exec, Esprit Leadership Moves
Puma's Kerstin Neuber exits after 18 years while Esprit loses chairwoman Christin Su Yi Chiu and former…
Shuffle Board: Ganni Grows Exec Committee, Freightos Founder Exits
Ganni has named three execs amid the Danish label's global growth while Freightos founder and CEO Zvi…
New Balance SVP Melissa Worth Is Departing
The SVP of the Americas is leaving as the brand continues to experience major momentum.
The Latest Beauty Executive Moves at Revlon, L’Oréal and More
L'Oréal Professionnel U.S. has named a new general manager; TikTok-viral Sacheu has made two new leadership…
Salomon’s Global Chief Brand Officer Scott Mellin to Exit After 3 Years
The news comes just days after market sources said that Salomon is about to hire MM6 Maison Margiela's…
Shuffle Board: Lululemon Leader to Depart, CreateMe Bolsters AI Efforts
Chief exec Calvin McDonald to exit Lululemon while AI robotics firm CreateMe names Natasha Chand, a former…