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Target Names New COO, Divvies Up Merchandising Responsibilities

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He will wear both hats until Target names a new finance chief. Fiddelke began his career as a consultant with Deloitte and joined Target as an intern in 2003 after earning an MBA at the Kellogg School of Management. Current COO John Mulligan announced his retirement plans in October 2023.

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Best of 2023: Is private equity ownership slowly killing retail?

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The private equity-owned grocer is not alone in its quest to manage debt. As both supermarkets look to manage soaring debt piles, can these firms truly compete and thrive or could this lead to a downward spiral for the private equity owned retailers? Debt piling: A burden or helping hand? But why is private equity so controversial?

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Amber Specialty Pharmacy promotes three

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In the promotions announced on Friday, John Ortner transitions to senior vice president of Finance and chief administration officer. In his new role, Ortner will continue his current duties of leading all areas of finance and will also lead human resources and auditing. since 2011, starting as a pharmacy manager. John Ortner.

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

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In this role, Connolly will assist with all aspects of securities disclosure and compliance, as well as NYSE listing compliance, corporate governance, management of DG’s Board and its committees. Amanda Mathis has joined Dollar General as senior vice president, finance. Jason Bates has been promoted to vice president, business law.

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Target names Michael Fiddelke COO

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He then attended Kellogg School of Management, where he earned his MBA and joined Target as an intern in 2003. Since that time, he has held a variety of leadership positions across the organization, including finance, merchandising, human resources and store operations.

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Why Online Marketplaces are Outpacing Ecommerce in a Post-COVID World

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His background in corporate finance and management consulting has allowed him to support top Fortune 1000 companies in their strategic growth and transformation initiatives, including creating and leading FNAC’s marketplace from 2008 to 2011. CEO of Mirakl , the global leader in online marketplace solutions.