Pacific Sunwear hires Paula Lentini as SVP, Retail
07 Apr '10
2 min read
Paula Lentini has been hired as Senior Vice President, Retail, for Pacific Sunwear of California, Inc. In her new role, Ms. Lentini will lead all aspects of the Company's PacSun stores including store operations, real estate, construction and loss prevention.
"Paula is a proven field leader with a great track record having most recently transformed 2,000 T-Mobile stores into regaining their number one ranking in JD Power's Retail Sales Satisfaction," said Gary H. Schoenfeld, President and Chief Executive Officer. "With more than 20 years of apparel retail experience, she has a unique blend of customer engagement, merchandising, and organizational development strengths that will be a great addition to our team at PacSun."
Prior to Pacific Sunwear, Ms. Lentini was Vice President, Retail Sales and Operations for T-Mobile USA and was responsible for leading their multi-billion dollar company-owned T-Mobile Stores and 15,000 associates. Prior to joining T-Mobile, Ms. Lentini was a Zone Vice President for several hundred stores for 7 years for Gap, Inc. and Victoria's Secret Stores. Earlier in her career, Ms. Lentini worked for Gap, Inc. for 10 years rising to the position of regional director in addition to having worked for Ann Taylor and Macy's.
Ms. Lentini received a bachelor of science in marketing from Pennsylvania State University.