News: Kohl’s appoints Tom Kingsbury as CEO

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Kohl’s appoints Tom Kingsbury as CEO

Kingsbury has served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since December 2, 2022. He will continue to serve on the Company's Board.
Kohl’s appoints Tom Kingsbury as CEO

Omnichannel retailer Kohl’s Corporation has appointed Tom Kingsbury as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective February 2, 2023. 

Kingsbury has served as Interim CEO since December 2, 2022. He will continue to serve on the Company's Board.

“Tom’s exceptional track record growing retail businesses and his deep knowledge of Kohl’s makes him the right choice for Kohl’s next CEO. Since joining the Board, Tom has added valuable insight and perspective, and as Interim CEO, he has demonstrated strong leadership and made a meaningful and positive impact on the organisation,” said Board Chair Peter Boneparth. 

Kingsbury brings over 40 years of retail industry experience serving in executive leadership and board roles at Kohl’s, Burlington Stores, and The May Department Stores Company. 

He led Burlington Stores, Inc. as President and CEO from 2008 to 2019 and served on the Burlington Stores Board of Directors from 2008 to 2020, including as Chairman from 2014 to 2019 and as Executive Chairman from 2019 to 2020.

“During the last few months, I have seen the passion and dedication of the Kohl’s team and the unique value we can bring to our customers nationwide. I look forward to partnering with the Board and leadership team to build on our strengths and deliver on our strategy for our shareholders and other stakeholders,” said Kingsbury.

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