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Target Names First Chief Growth Officer, Announces Series of C-Level Promotions

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Target has made a number of changes across its executive leadership team, including the promotion of Christina Hennington to the newly established role of EVP and Chief Growth Officer. Sylvester, who joined Target in 2007 has served in a variety of leadership roles across strategy and merchandising, most recently as SVP of Home.

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Wayfair Promotes Marketing Insider to CMO

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Macri joined Wayfair in 2007. As part of the transition, the Wayfair marketing team will be rolled into Wayfair’s commercial division under Steve Oblak, Chief Commercial Officer. In his new role, Sherwin will report directly to Oblak.

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Amazon Appoints Insider as CEO of Worldwide Stores

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Herrington joined Amazon as VP of Consumables in 2005, launched Amazon Fresh in 2007 and was promoted to SVP of Consumables in 2014. Amazon has named 17-year company veteran Doug Herrington to the renamed role of CEO of Worldwide Amazon Stores, filling the position left vacant by former CEO of the Worldwide Consumer Dave Clark.

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Redbubble may appeal court order to pay Hells Angels for using logo

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The site, launched in 2007 and co-founded by Australian entrepreneur Martin Hosking, operates as a DIY for merchandise — users can have images of their choice printed on t-shirts, stickers, and mugs, and in turn, sell the items to other customers.

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Target Creates Chief Guest Experience Officer Role as it Expands Senior Leadership Team

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Target also expanded its leadership team with other promotions and expanded the duties of the Chief Growth Officer position. Sylvester has been with Target since 2007, most recently as Chief Marketing and Digital Officer. Brett Craig was promoted to EVP and CIO, where he will report to Sylvester.

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Zebra Technologies Appoints New CEO and Executive Board Chair

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Burns, a 30-year technology veteran, joined Zebra in 2015 as the company’s SVP of Enterprise Visibility and Mobility, and was promoted to the product and solutions chief role in 2018. Prior to joining Zebra, he was CEO of Spirent Communications from 2004 to 2007. Gustafsson has led Zebra for 15 years.

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BJ’s Wholesale Club Names Interim Leader President and CEO

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Eddy joined BJ’s in 2007 and assumed the role of EVP and CFO in 2011. Eddy stepped in as Interim CEO on April 9 when then-President and CEO Lee Delaney passed away unexpectedly. Eddy also will join BJ’s Board of Directors. Laura Felice — currently SVP and Controller — has been appointed to replace Eddy as CFO.

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