Zumiez's president and head merchant resigns

Zumiez announced today that a senior executive is departing the company.
Published: March 20, 2014

Zumiez announced today that President and GMM Lynn Kilbourne is departing the company in April.

Kilbourne has served as President/GMM since 2008, and prior to that, spent four years as EVP/GMM at Zumiez.

Before she joined Zumiez, Kilbourne worked as a retail consultant and served in various senior management positions at Banana Republic.

She is Ivy League educated with a B.A. from Yale University and an M.B.A. from Harvard, according to company filings with the SEC.

Zumiez said it plans to fill her responsibilities internally with a new SVP/GMM position, a new SVP/Strategy and Business Development position and other organizational changes.

 

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