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New York City — Saks Global, the largest multi-brand luxury retailer in the world, has appointed Brandy Richardson as chief financial officer, effective Aug. 18, 2025. Richardson succeeds the interim chief financial officer, Mark Weinsten, who joined Saks Global to lead the company’s finance organization through the initial stages of its transformation following its acquisition of Neiman Marcus Group in December 2024. With nearly 25 years of experience, Richardson joins Saks Global from Tailored Brands, Inc., where she has served as executive vice president and chief financial officer since 2021. …

Houston — Brandy Richardson, chief financial officer of Tailored Brands, Inc., will be leaving to pursue another opportunity (as CFO of Saks Global), effective July 25, 2025. Tailored Brands has launched a search for a successor. In the interim, the existing finance team will report to John Tighe, president and forthcoming chief executive officer. “Since joining us in 2021, Brandy has contributed to our successful business and financial transformation,” says Peter Sachse, current Tailored Brands CEO and forthcoming executive chairman. “With a strong foundation in place, I’m confident that with …

Charlotte, N.C. — Rack Room Shoes, a leading footwear retailer, has made significant promotions within its leadership team, reflecting the company’s strategy to align its operations for continued growth. Rack Room Shoes has realigned its merchandising and digital strategies to navigate the evolving retail landscape. The organizational changes are being implemented to drive further growth and innovation while continuing to build on the company’s legacy. • Brian Burnett, senior vice president, general merchandise manager, has been promoted to senior vice president, chief merchandise officer (CMO). In this expanded role, he …

Bolingbrook, Ill. — Ulta Beauty, Inc. has named Chris Lialios, its senior vice president – controller, as interim chief financial officer, effective immediately. He succeeds Paula Oyibo, who has left Ulta Beauty. The company has commenced an external search for a permanent successor with the assistance of a leading executive search firm. Lialios has served as senior vice president – controller since 2018 with responsibility for the company’s financial reporting, internal controls and accounting policy. He joined Ulta Beauty in 1999 as assistant controller. “Chris has been a respected leader …

Houston — Tailored Brands, Inc. has named John Tighe as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective August 5, 2025. He will also join the board of directors. Peter Sachse will transition from his current role as CEO to become executive chairman of the board. Sachse was first appointed to the board in March of 2021, led the company’s transformation as co-CEO alongside Bob Hull beginning in 2021 and was named sole CEO in February 2024. Tighe joined Tailored Brands in May 2021 as executive vice president and chief customer …