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Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. Elevates Chief Technology and Digital Officer

by Katie Lee November 17, 2022

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 …

November 17, 2022

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Arhaus Names New Chief Operating Officer

by Katie Lee August 24, 2022

Boston Heights, Ohio — Arhaus, Inc., a rapidly growing lifestyle brand and omnichannel retailer of premium artisan-crafted home furnishings, has hired Tim Kuckelman to join the company in the new role of chief operating officer at the end of September. He will report directly to John Reed, Arhaus co-founder and chief executive officer. Kuckelman, who has more than three decades of leadership experience in retail operations and logistics, will be responsible for enhancing Arhaus’ operational capabilities across the business, overseeing sourcing, planning, logistics, customer experience, manufacturing and information technology. “We …

August 24, 2022

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Retired Best Buy Executive Returns to Retail as Albertsons’ President and CFO

by Katie Lee August 10, 2021

Boise, Idaho — Albertsons Companies has hired Sharon McCollam, who will join the company on September 7, 2021 as its president and chief financial officer. She will report to CEO Vivek Sankaran. McCollam will succeed Bob Dimond, who will be retiring and will remain with the company as an advisor through February 2022 to ensure a seamless transition. McCollam retired from Best Buy in 2016 where she served as executive vice president, chief administrative and chief financial officer. She is broadly recognized as the co-pilot of Best Buy’s Renew Blue …

August 10, 2021

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Target Names SVP, Infrastructure & Operations and VP, Architecture

by Katie Lee March 18, 2016

Minneapolis — Target Corporation has made two key hires for the company’s technology team. Tom Kadlec will join Target as senior vice president of infrastructure and operations. The company also has hired Joel Crabb as vice president of architecture.

March 18, 2016

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Tile Shop Holdings, Inc. Names New CFO

by Nate Hunter July 3, 2014

Minneapolis — Kirk Geadelmann is a seasoned financial manager whose 23 years of experience includes 14 years with Best Buy, Inc., most recently as corporate and international controller.

July 3, 2014

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Best Buy Founder & Chairman Resigns; New Chairman Named

by Nate Hunter June 8, 2012

Minneapolis — Best Buy Co., Inc. has appointed Hatim A. Tyabji as chairman. The transition follows the abrupt announcement that Founder and Chairman Richard Schulze would be resigning immediately.

June 8, 2012

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Best Buy Names Interim CEO

by Nate Hunter April 10, 2012

Minneapolis — Brian Dunn has resigned as CEO and director of the board of Best Buy Co., Inc. Director G. Mike Mikan has been named interim CEO while a search for a new CEO is underway.

April 10, 2012