Union, N.J. — Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has named Scott Lindblom as chief technology & digital officer, effective immediately. Lindblom has served as the company’s chief technology officer since September 2020, and will now be responsible for managing the company’s digital channel. He will report directly to Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.’s president and CEO, Sue Gove.
“We are proud to leverage our organization’s strong talent and elevate Scott, an accomplished leader who possesses significant digital transformation and IT solutions expertise. Scott has experience modernizing technology capabilities for leading retailers and an intimate understanding of our business’ requirements and customers,” says Gove. “Scott’s proven skill-set will add meaningfully to our executive team as he continues to add value to our enterprise technology transformation, working to streamline our IT infrastructure and advance our digital capabilities.”
Lindblom will oversee further development of an omni-always shopping experience for customers, including directing and shaping the end-to-end customer experience in partnership with marketing and brand leaders, end-user platform optimization and customer contact management and support. His team’s priorities include leveraging data, analytics and agile technology development to create efficiencies, enhance system performance and drive innovation across the organization.
Prior to joining Bed Bath & Beyond in 2020, Lindblom was executive vice president and chief information officer at Michael’s. Previously, he was group vice president of IT at ROSS Stores, leading a national team to implement a micro-merchandising planning solution that helped to increase operating income and improve the customer experience. Lindblom also held senior roles within supply chain management and IT at Best Buy.
For more information, visit www.bedbathandbeyond.com.
SOURCE: Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.