What Happened?
Fort Myers, FL-based Chicos has announced the Resignation of Gary King as Chief Information Officer
About the Company
Chico`s FAS, Inc. is a specialty retailer of private branded, casual-to-dressy clothing, intimates, complementary accessories, and other non-clothing gift items under the Chico`s, White House / Black Market (WH/BM) and Soma Intimates (Soma) brand names. The Chico`s brand primarily sells designed, private branded clothing focusing on women 30 and over. The WHBM brand offers feminine and alternative to designer fashion selling fashionable and clothing and accessory items, primarily in black and white and related shades with seasonal color splashes. The Soma brand sells designed private branded lingerie, loungewear and beauty products women who are 35 years old and over. It also produces catalogs and operates e-commerce Websites and a call center that sell its merchandise nationally and internationally.
About the Person
Gary A. King has been the Chief Information Officer of T-Mobile US, Inc. since December 31, 2013 and also serves as its Executive Vice President. Mr. King serves as Chief Information Officer and Executive Vice President at T-Mobile USA, Inc. He is responsible for managing the development of its information technology systems. He served as Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of Chico`s FAS Inc. from October 2004 to April 2013 and was responsible for the management and development of its information technology systems. He led the transformation to align IT architecture and implement a shared services technology platform for its numerous brands resulting in increased annual sales, growth of in-store technology and increased e-service May 2002 and also served as its Vice President. Mr. King served as an Executive Vice President - Operations of Barnes and noble.com since December 31, 2001 options for customers. He served as Executive Vice President - Operations of Barnesandnoble.com since December 31, 2001 and its Chief Technology Officer from January 1999 to May 2002. He served as Chief Information officer of Barnes & Noble Inc. from May 2002 to October 2004 and also served as its Vice President. Mr. King joined Chico`s after serving five years at Barnes & Noble Inc., where he served as its Chief Information Officer since and its Chief Technology Officer from January 1999 to May 2002. Prior to that, he spent ten years from 1988 to 1999 with Avon Products, Inc., and served as its Vice President, Global Information Technology from 1996 to 1999. He also served various systems management positions with Unisys Corporation and Burroughs Corporation from 1982 to 1987. He serves on the Advisory Boards of Pace University School of Computer Science and Information Systems and Exceed Communications International. He serves on the Advisory Boards of Center for Supply Chain Management at the University of Florida, Trident Capital and Pivotlink. Mr. King received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida with a major in Computer Science.
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