John is a senior retail executive with more than 20 years of success in driving growth by creating and executing world-class brand strategies, optimizing store operations, and overseeing large, high-performance teams. Most recently, he helped Old Navy achieve a record-breaking sales year by leading the $1.9B, 370-store Western US territory.John has served effectively on the executive leadership teams of multibillion-dollar retail businesses and cultivated goal-oriented, results-driven cultures in which people work together to be successful.As a high-integrity leader, he thrives on solving problems with creative solutions and enjoys developing talent to help people grow in their careers. John is also passionate about improving the customer experience, innovating the in-store and digital retail experience, and developing long-term brand plans that breed loyalty and exceed sales targets.Among John’s additional career highlights are:• Growing sales from $728M to $1.3B by creating infrastructure that enabled expansion from 75 to 200 stores.• Boosting overall sales by $76M (9%) in two years and online sales by 21% in 2018 for $850M business in Canada.• Increasing gross margins by 8% and leading online sales strategy to make e-commerce 34% of total Canada business.