Leadership & Talent

Coach’s CEO Is Leaving the Company, and Tapestry’s CEO Is Stepping In

Coach’s CEO Is Leaving the Company, and Tapestry’s CEO Is Stepping In Tapestry ended the day with some big news: Joshua Schulman, the CEO and brand president of Coach, is leaving the company. Tapestry, which also owns Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman, announced that its chairman and CEO, Jide Zeitlin, will oversee Coach on an

Coach’s CEO Is Leaving the Company, and Tapestry’s CEO Is Stepping In2020-03-09T18:43:04-04:00

From Social Media at CNN to Editor in Chief at Glamour, Samantha Barry Remains a Storyteller

From Social Media at CNN to Editor in Chief at Glamour, Samantha Barry Remains a Storyteller Samantha Barry's diverse, globe-trotting professional path in communications may have had its start at a radio station in Dublin in the early aughts, but she thinks her career began to unofficially flourish much earlier than the experiences she has

From Social Media at CNN to Editor in Chief at Glamour, Samantha Barry Remains a Storyteller2020-03-09T18:00:48-04:00

Gap Inc. Promotes Sonia Syngal to CEO and Appoints New Board Members

Gap Inc. Promotes Sonia Syngal to CEO and Appoints New Board Members Sonia Syngal, the top executive at Old Navy since 2016, has been promoted to CEO of the brand's parent company, Gap Inc. The family of brands also appointed two new members to its board of directors and a new executive chairman. This follows

Gap Inc. Promotes Sonia Syngal to CEO and Appoints New Board Members2020-03-05T18:43:44-05:00

MullenLowe’s Chief Strategy Officer Heads Back to The Martin Agency

MullenLowe’s Chief Strategy Officer Heads Back to The Martin Agency Elizabeth Paul has left her post as MullenLowe's U.S. chief strategy officer to take on the same role at The Martin Agency. Previously, The Martin Agency's chief growth officer Michael Chapman also served as its chief strategy officer, the latter of which he will now

MullenLowe’s Chief Strategy Officer Heads Back to The Martin Agency2020-02-20T06:30:18-05:00

Nike Announces 3 Internal Senior Leadership Changes

Nike Announces 3 Internal Senior Leadership Changes Today, Nike announced a series of new internal leadership appointments, naming Heidi O'Neill as president of consumer and marketplace, Andy Campion as COO and Matthew Friend as CFO. These changes to Nike's executive leadership are happening under the multinational athletic accessories and apparel retailer's new president and CEO,

Nike Announces 3 Internal Senior Leadership Changes2020-02-18T18:07:11-05:00

8 Tried and True Ways to Build Your Influence

8 Tried and True Ways to Build Your Influence At the CMO Moves Summit East, LinkedIn's Ty Heath, Deloitte's Suzanne Kounkel, UniWorld Group's Monique Nelson and former PepsiCo president Brad Jakeman took the stage to talk about the good, the bad and the ugly of influence today. To kick off the session, Adweek's executive editor

8 Tried and True Ways to Build Your Influence2020-02-14T07:00:17-05:00

Endeavor CMO Bozoma Saint John’s Very Pointed Career Advice

Endeavor CMO Bozoma Saint John’s Very Pointed Career Advice Bozoma Saint John may be the most confident person in marketing--and she has a track record to back it up as CMO of major entertainment agency Endeavor, with previous gigs at Uber, Apple and Pepsi. A sought after speaker for her exuberance and original thinking, she

Endeavor CMO Bozoma Saint John’s Very Pointed Career Advice2020-02-13T17:03:35-05:00

You Don’t Know Andrea Weiss, but You Probably Love Her Retail Brands

You Don’t Know Andrea Weiss, but You Probably Love Her Retail Brands In a soaring atrium in one of those slick skyscrapers sheathed in glass on New York's Park Avenue, prolific adviser and board member Andrea Weiss finds some spare time to sit down for an interview. Surrounded by the requisite marble, water fixture and

You Don’t Know Andrea Weiss, but You Probably Love Her Retail Brands2020-02-12T06:30:36-05:00

Female Directors Were Frozen Out of This Year’s Oscars, so They’re Stealing the Broadcast’s Ads

Female Directors Were Frozen Out of This Year’s Oscars, so They’re Stealing the Broadcast’s Ads On Sunday, the Academy Awards will take place for the 92nd time. And a man will win Best Director, because only men were nominated this year in a time-honored tradition that has resulted in only five Oscar nominations ever for

Female Directors Were Frozen Out of This Year’s Oscars, so They’re Stealing the Broadcast’s Ads2020-02-07T16:30:39-05:00

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty Steps Down

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty Steps Down Virginia Rometty is leaving her post as CEO of IBM. Arvind Krishna will take her place. Until now, Krishna served as IBM's svp for cloud and cognitive software. James Whitehurst, the CEO of cloud computing company Red Hat, which IBM acquired for $34 billion last year, will become IBM's

IBM CEO Virginia Rometty Steps Down2020-01-30T18:31:34-05:00