USA:Mr Jeffrey Sherman to lead Hudson’s Bay Company

Richard Baker, Governor of Hudson’s Bay Company, announced that Jeffrey Sherman will be appointed Chief Executive Officer of Hudson’s Bay Company. Sherman joins Hbc from the Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, where he held the position of President and Chief Operating Officer, Polo Retail Group. At Polo Retail Group Sherman was responsible for overseeing operations of the company’s global owned retail stores in the U.S., Europe and Asia, the global Polo outlet division, Rugby, Club Monaco and ralphlauren.com. Previous experience also includes Chief Executive Officer of The Limited stores, the 360+ store heritage division of Limited Brands Inc. and President, Chief Operating Officer of Bloomingdales, Federated Department Stores. At Federated, Sherman had a 30-year career rising through the ranks to the Chief Executive... [read full story]