UNION,
N.J., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Bed Bath
& Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) today announced that it has named
Scott Lindblom Chief Technology
& Digital Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Lindblom has
served as the Company's Chief Technology Officer since September 2020, and will now be responsible for
managing the Company's digital channel. Mr. Lindblom will report
directly to Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. President and CEO
Sue Gove.
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has named
Scott Lindblom Chief Technology
& Digital Officer, effective immediately.
"We are proud to leverage our organization's strong talent and
elevate Scott, an accomplished leader who possesses significant
digital transformation and IT solutions expertise. Scott has
experience modernizing technology capabilities for leading
retailers and an intimate understanding of our business'
requirements and customers," said Sue
Gove, Bed & Beyond Inc.'s President and CEO. "Scott's
proven skill-set will add meaningfully to our executive team as he
continues to add value to our enterprise technology transformation,
working to streamline our IT infrastructure and advance our digital
capabilities."
In his new role, Mr. Lindblom will oversee further development
of an omni-always shopping experience for customers, including
directing and shaping the end-to-end customer experience in
partnership with marketing and brand leaders, end-user platform
optimization and customer contact management and support. Mr.
Lindblom will continue to drive the Company's technology
transformation plan in support of operational excellence, creating
an engaging, differentiated experience for customers. His team's
priorities include leveraging data, analytics, and agile technology
development to create efficiencies, enhance system performance, and
drive innovation across the organization.
About Scott Lindblom
Prior to joining Bed Bath & Beyond in 2020, Mr. Lindblom was
Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer at
Michael's, where he transformed the IT function of the business
into a high performing value creation department that enhanced and
streamlined the shopping experience for customers, while creating
significant revenue impact. Previously, he was Group Vice President
of IT at ROSS Stores, leading a national team to implement a
micro-merchandising planning solution that helped to increase
operating income and improve the customer experience. Mr. Lindblom
also held senior roles within supply chain management and IT at
Best Buy.
About the Company
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. and subsidiaries (the "Company") is
an omnichannel retailer that makes it easy for our customers to
feel at home. The Company sells a wide assortment of merchandise in
the Home, Baby, Beauty and Wellness markets. Additionally, the
Company is a partner in a joint venture which operates retail
stores in Mexico under the name
Bed Bath & Beyond.
The Company operates websites at bedbathandbeyond.com,
bedbathandbeyond.ca, buybuybaby.com, buybuybaby.ca,
harmondiscount.com, and facevalues.com.
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