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April 18, 2013
Kramer out as JCP COO

J.C. Penney late Thursday announced that chief operating officer Michael W. Kramer had left the company.

J.C. Penney late Thursday announced that chief operating officer Michael W. Kramer had left the company.

His departure was disclosed in an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with Kramer’s departure, he received a lump sum cash payment of $2,143,414. In addition, the company also disclosed that Daniel Walker had resigned as the company’s chief talent officer.

April 18, 2013
Kramer out as JCP COO

J.C. Penney late Thursday announced that chief operating officer Michael W. Kramer had left the company.

J.C. Penney late Thursday announced that chief operating officer Michael W. Kramer had left the company.

His departure was disclosed in an 8-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In connection with Kramer’s departure, he received a lump sum cash payment of $2,143,414. In addition, the company also disclosed that Daniel Walker had resigned as the company’s chief talent officer.

March 15, 2013
Monetate names CFO and COO

PHILADELPHIA — Monetate, a technology solution provider that allows online marketers to leverage Big Data to create personalized online customer experiences, has announced the addition of two senior executives to its leadership team. John Healy joined as chief operating officer and David Stetson was named chief financial officer. 

January 3, 2013
Global freight manager gets new COO

Global freight management firm Geodis Wilson named Eric Martin-Neuville as chief operating officer and a board member.

Global freight management firm Geodis Wilson named Eric Martin-Neuville as chief operating officer and a board member.

December 5, 2012
Lowe's continues down transformation road

Moorsville, N.C.-based Lowe’s is telling investors and analysts that changes are in the works, a message it has delivered steadily over the last several quarters.

Moorsville, N.C.-based Lowe’s is telling investors and analysts that changes are in the works, a message it has delivered steadily over the last several quarters.

October 22, 2012
REI names COO

REI has promoted Brian Unmacht to chief operating officer, expanding his role to oversee eetail, e-commerce, merchandising, private brands, information technology and supply chain.

SEATTLE — REI has promoted Brian Unmacht to chief operating officer, expanding his role to oversee eetail, e-commerce, merchandising, private brands, information technology and supply chain.

October 22, 2012
REI names COO

REI has promoted Brian Unmacht to chief operating officer, expanding his role to oversee eetail, e-commerce, merchandising, private brands, information technology and supply chain.

SEATTLE — REI has promoted Brian Unmacht to chief operating officer, expanding his role to oversee eetail, e-commerce, merchandising, private brands, information technology and supply chain.

September 28, 2012
CEO, merchant succession in place at Tractor Supply

Tractor Supply Company president and COO Greg Sandfort will succeed James Wright as CEO of the 1,135 store chain effective January 1.

Tractor Supply Company president and COO Greg Sandfort will succeed James Wright as CEO of the 1,135 store chain effective January 1.

July 9, 2012
Premier Retail Networks nabs new COO

Martin Fry has joined Premier Retail Networks as chief operating officer, the company announced Monday.

Martin Fry has joined Premier Retail Networks as chief operating officer, the company announced Monday.

July 9, 2012
Premier Retail Networks nabs new COO

Martin Fry has joined Premier Retail Networks as chief operating officer, the company announced Monday.

Martin Fry has joined Premier Retail Networks as chief operating officer, the company announced Monday.

April 12, 2012
Ruiz to headline NEW event near L.A.

The Network of Executive Women announced that Walmart U.S. chief operating officer Gisel will be a featured speaker at the organization’s sixth annual Network of Executive Leaders Forum to be held July 31 through Aug. 2 at the Terranea Resort near Los Angeles.

The Network of Executive Women announced that Walmart U.S. chief operating officer Gisel will be a featured speaker at the organization’s sixth annual Network of Executive Leaders Forum to be held July 31 through Aug. 2 at the Terranea Resort near Los Angeles.

December 21, 2011
Venhuizen promoted at Ace Hardware

Ace Hardware appointed John Venhuizen chief operating officer, effective Jan. 1, 2012.

Ace Hardware appointed John Venhuizen chief operating officer, effective Jan. 1, 2012.

Venhuizen has spent nearly two decades with Ace and most recently served as executive VP supply chain, information technology (IT) and international. In this position, he helped grow the number of Ace stores around the world, as well as create a variety of successful support and incentive programs for retailers.

November 14, 2011
JCP chief brings in Apple buddies, company reports 3Q sales decline

JCPenney, which reported sales and income decreases for the third quarter, has brought on two new executives to join fellow Apple alumnus, CEO, Ron Johnson.

PLANO, Texas — JCPenney, which reported sales and income decreases for the third quarter, has brought on two new executives to join fellow Apple alumnus, CEO, Ron Johnson. 

April 1, 2011
IdeaVillage names COO

A company that specializes in "As Seen on TV" products has named a new chief operating officer.

WAYNE, N.J. — A company that specializes in "As Seen on TV" products has named a new chief operating officer.

Ron Boger, who currently serves as EVP of IdeaVillage, will take on the COO role. He will work with company founder Anand Khubani in launching new and innovative products in the mass market.

Boger is credited with bringing such products as SlimShots, Yoshi ceramic knife, Fushigi ball, and Criss Angel MindFreak magic kits and tricks and more under the IdeaVillage banner and into the mass market.

April 1, 2011
IdeaVillage names COO

A company that specializes in "As Seen on TV" products has named a new chief operating officer.

WAYNE, N.J. — A company that specializes in "As Seen on TV" products has named a new chief operating officer.

Ron Boger, who currently serves as EVP of IdeaVillage, will take on the COO role. He will work with company founder Anand Khubani in launching new and innovative products in the mass market.

Boger is credited with bringing such products as SlimShots, Yoshi ceramic knife, Fushigi ball, and Criss Angel MindFreak magic kits and tricks and more under the IdeaVillage banner and into the mass market.

July 21, 2010
OfficeMax announces departure of COO

OfficeMax announced that Sam Martin, EVP and COO of the company, notified the company of...

June 17, 2010
Borders CFO adds COO to title

Borders Group has announced that its Mark Bierley will now serve as Chief Operating Officer...