JCPenney Announces Laurie Wilson as SVP Planning and Allocation and Pricing
15 Oktober 2019 - 2:30PM
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. (NYSE: JCP) today announced that Laurie
Wilson, a senior executive with more than 25 years of experience in
planning and allocation, merchandise, finance, pricing, operations
and strategy, will join the Company on Oct. 28 as senior vice
president, planning and allocation and pricing, reporting to
Michelle Wlazlo, executive vice president, chief merchant. Wilson
replaces John Welling, who stepped down in August.
“Laurie is a highly esteemed and accomplished
retail industry veteran and an expert in implementing
transformational and foundational strategies to serve today’s
customer digitally and in-store,” said Wlazlo. “Her extensive
experience in planning and allocation, merchandising, pricing and
operations will play a significant role as we focus on restoring
disciplines required to enhance inventory management, lower our
cost of goods sold and restore growth in a sustainable and
profitable manner.”
Wilson joins JCPenney from LW Associates, a
consulting practice focused on transformative strategies leveraging
digital technology for retail and wholesale brands and solution
providers, where she served as president and CEO.
Prior to LW Associates, Wilson spent the
majority of her retail career at Macy’s and Federated Department
Stores. She joined Federated in 1994 and was promoted into several
roles of increasing responsibility across planning, merchandise
information systems, financial planning and operations, merchandise
and financial planning and allocation. She ultimately served as
executive vice president of business strategy for Macy’s and
Macys.com. Wilson began her merchandising career at Carter Hawley
Hale Stores and Bloomingdale’s. She received her Bachelor of Arts
degree at Princeton University and attended the Executive MBA
program at New York University.
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About JCPenney:J. C. Penney Company, Inc.
(NYSE: JCP), one of the nation’s largest apparel and home
retailers, combines an expansive footprint of approximately 850
stores across the United States and Puerto Rico with a powerful
e-commerce site, jcp.com, to deliver style and value for all
hard-working American families. At every touchpoint, customers will
discover stylish merchandise at incredible value from an extensive
portfolio of private, exclusive and national brands. Reinforcing
this shopping experience is the customer service and warrior spirit
of approximately 95,000 associates across the globe, all driving
toward the Company's mission to help customers find what they love
for less time, money and effort. For additional information, please
visit jcp.com.
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