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Charming Shoppes announces management appointments

14 Jul '09
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Kimberly Aylward has joined the Company as Director of e-commerce for the Catherines brand. Aylward joins the Company following 12 years at Garnet Hill, Inc., where she served in management positions of increasing responsibility, culminating in her position as Director of Web Merchandising and Cross-Brand Business Development. She brings extensive experience in the areas of multi-channel marketing, web merchandising, advertising, and public relations.

Both Batra and Aylward will report to Bill Bass, President - Charming Direct, with responsibility for developing online content and strategies, and driving the sales and profitability of their respective brand's direct-to-consumer business.

Michele B. Pascoe has joined the Company as Division CFO - Vice President, Finance for the Fashion Bug brand. She will report to Jay Levitt, President - Fashion Bug, and Eric M. Specter, the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, with responsibility for leading Fashion Bug's finance function, including financial planning and analysis, and providing guidance to drive financial performance through analysis and strategic planning.

Pascoe possesses a strong 20+ year career in finance with a number of apparel manufacturers and retailers. Most recently, she held the role of Chief Financial Officer with Taryn Rose International. Previous positions included CFO/COO with Rachel Ashwell Designs, Inc./Shabby Chic, and Group CFO of Warnaco Swimwear, along with senior finance roles at other Warnaco divisions.

Brett R. Schneider has been appointed Division CFO - Vice President, Finance for the Catherines brand. He will report to Carol Williams, President - Catherines, and Eric M. Specter, with responsibility for leading Catherines' finance function, including financial planning and analysis, and providing guidance to drive financial performance through analysis and strategic planning. Schneider joined Charming Shoppes in 1996 and has held a number of positions within the Company's finance division. Most recently, he served Charming Shoppes as the Division CFO - Vice President for the combined finance group of the Fashion Bug brand, Catherines brand and Outlet stores division.

Joseph Long has been appointed Director, Finance for the Outlet stores division. He will report to MaryEllen MacDowell, President - Outlets, and Eric M. Specter, with responsibility for leading the Outlets' finance function, including financial planning and analysis, and providing guidance to drive financial performance through analysis and strategic planning. Long joined Charming Shoppes in 1995, and has held finance positions of increasing responsibility since that time. He most recently served as Director, Finance, for the combined finance group of the Fashion Bug brand, Catherines brand and Outlet stores division.

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