JC Penney appoints Arby's Restaurant CEO to its BoD

23 Sep '16

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US apparel retailer JC Penney has appointed Paul Brown, chief executive officer of Arby's Restaurant Group to its board of directors. Brown has extensive experience in the food service, hospitality, ecommerce and consulting industries and is credited for building the financial performance at several global brands, by attracting a new generation of customers.

Prior to Arby's, Brown served as president, brands and commercial services at Hilton Worldwide, a hospitality company with more than 4,700 hotels, resorts and timeshare properties.

Before Hilton, Brown was president of Expedia North America and Expedia Inc.'s Partner Services Group at Expedia, Inc., the world's largest online travel company, and was also partner at McKinsey & Co.

"His broad expertise makes him an excellent addition to our board as JC Penney continues delivering lasting customer loyalty through value, exclusive shopping experiences and enhanced omnichannel execution," CEO at JC Penney Marvin Ellison said. (AR)

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