Title: Tapestry CFO Kevin Wills Set to Depart to Pursue New Opportunity
Tapestry, Inc., the global fashion holding company known for iconic brands like Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman, recently announced that Chief Financial Officer Kevin Wills will be stepping down to explore new opportunities. Wills has been an integral part of Tapestry since assuming the CFO role in 2017 and will officially leave his position on February 8, 2019. The company has already initiated a search for his replacement in collaboration with executive search firm Spencer Stuart.
During his time at Tapestry, Wills played a significant role in the company’s growth and success, particularly through the acquisition of Kate Spade. His extensive experience, including leadership roles at AlixPartners, LLC, and Saks Inc., has been instrumental in shaping Tapestry’s financial strategies.
In a statement, Wills expressed gratitude for his time at Tapestry and highlighted the satisfaction he felt from contributing to the company’s achievements. He also mentioned looking forward to spending more quality time with his family in the future. Post his departure, Wills will continue to serve as a board member for Kate Spade & Co.
As Tapestry enters this period of transition, the company remains committed to maintaining its position as a leader in the luxury lifestyle market. With a strong portfolio of brands and a history of successful acquisitions, Tapestry is poised to continue its growth trajectory under new financial leadership.
This announcement signifies a new chapter for Tapestry and its vision for the future. The company’s dedication to innovation and creativity will undoubtedly propel it towards further success in the dynamic fashion industry.
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