Carter’s, Inc. Announces Leadership Changes

Jan 12, 2024•over 1 year ago

Position

Vice President

Company

Carter’s

Richard Westenberger

AtlantaFashionRetail

Description

Carter’s, Inc. announces the retirement of Brian Lynch, President & Chief Operating Officer, effective March 1, 2024, and the promotion of Kendra Krugman to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Creative and Growth Officer and Richard Westenberger to Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Chief Operating Officer.

Company Information

Company

Carter’s

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

Carter’s, Inc. is the largest branded marketer in North America of apparel exclusively for babies and young children. The Company owns the Carter’s and OshKosh B’gosh brands, two of the most recognized brands in the marketplace. These brands are sold through over 1,000 Company-operated stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and online at www.carters.com, www.oshkosh.com, www.cartersoshkosh.ca, and www.carters.com.mx. Carter’s also is the largest supplier of young children’s apparel to the largest retailers in North America. Its brands are sold in leading department stores, national chains, and specialty retailers domestically and internationally. The Company’s Child of Mine brand is available at Walmart, its Just One You brand is available at Target, and its Simple Joys brand is available on Amazon.com. The Company also owns Little Planet, a brand focused on organic fabrics and sustainable materials, and Skip Hop, a global lifestyle brand for families with young children.

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