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Mr. Jim to be principal member of Claire's Senior Management
15 Dec '07
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Claire's Stores Inc a leading specialty retailer offering value-priced jewelry and accessories reported that it is expanding its corporate management team.
We have recruited James Conroy to the Company to serve as Executive Vice President of Claire's Stores Inc, reporting to the CEO.
Jim will be the principal member of the Senior Management Team, assisting the CEO in developing and implementing strategic initiatives throughout our global business as we pursue our sales, EBITDA and cash flow targets.
In addition, his functional areas of responsibility will include global strategic planning and implementation, information technology and international franchising and joint ventures, with each Senior Vice President responsible for these areas reporting to him directly.
Jim has been working as a full-time consultant to the Company since the acquisition and has been instrumental in the progress we have made to date as well as developing the strategic foundation for our future success.
Jim joins us with a considerable background in both consulting and retail management. He has 10 years of management consulting experience and became a principal at Kurt Salmon Associates in 2005, where he primarily led projects for retail and consumer products companies.
Additionally, Jim has five years of retail executive experience, where his primary responsibilities included strategic planning, merchandising, and supply chain management.
Gene Kahn, CEO commented, "The Senior Management Team has already embraced Jim as a valuable contributor. He brings extensive experience and leadership skills to help refine Claire's initiatives, best business practices and move our business forward to better serve our customers."
We have recruited James Conroy to the Company to serve as Executive Vice President of Claire's Stores Inc, reporting to the CEO.
Jim will be the principal member of the Senior Management Team, assisting the CEO in developing and implementing strategic initiatives throughout our global business as we pursue our sales, EBITDA and cash flow targets.
In addition, his functional areas of responsibility will include global strategic planning and implementation, information technology and international franchising and joint ventures, with each Senior Vice President responsible for these areas reporting to him directly.
Jim has been working as a full-time consultant to the Company since the acquisition and has been instrumental in the progress we have made to date as well as developing the strategic foundation for our future success.
Jim joins us with a considerable background in both consulting and retail management. He has 10 years of management consulting experience and became a principal at Kurt Salmon Associates in 2005, where he primarily led projects for retail and consumer products companies.
Additionally, Jim has five years of retail executive experience, where his primary responsibilities included strategic planning, merchandising, and supply chain management.
Gene Kahn, CEO commented, "The Senior Management Team has already embraced Jim as a valuable contributor. He brings extensive experience and leadership skills to help refine Claire's initiatives, best business practices and move our business forward to better serve our customers."
Claire's Stores Inc
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