Destination XL Group, Inc. Names Dara Pauker Chief Operating Officer
January 30 2023 - 7:00AM
Destination XL Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXLG), the leading integrated
commerce retailer of men’s Big + Tall clothing and shoes, announced
today that Dara Pauker joined the organization as Chief Operating
Officer on January 27, 2023. Ms. Pauker brings over 20 years of
strategy and leadership experience, with a particular emphasis on
growth initiatives, and has been working with the Company on a
long-range strategic growth plan as a consultant since December,
2021. Reporting to Ms. Pauker will be the Chief Stores Officer,
Chief Merchandising Officer, SVP Global Sourcing, and SVP
Technology.
Prior to joining DXL, Ms. Pauker operated her own consultancy,
through which she has held many interim GM roles and advised public
and private retail companies and investors in retail on a broad
array of topics related to defining and executing growth
strategy.
Prior to launching her consultancy, Ms. Pauker held a number of
senior roles in strategy and general management including President
and General Manager of ghd, North America and as CEO, North
America, for Custo Barcelona. Ms. Pauker also held executive roles
at Liz Claiborne, Inc. and The Jones Group. She began her career at
Bain & Company. Ms. Pauker has a Masters of Business
Administration, Strategic Management and Marketing, from the
Wharton School and an A.B. magna cum laude from Harvard University.
She also currently serves as a Success Coach in Columbia Business
School’s Chief Marketing Officer Certificate Program.
“Working with Dara on the Company’s long-range business
development and strategic plan, I have been consistently impressed
by both her strategic acumen and her ability to collaboratively
help us define growth and operational initiatives. She has proven
herself to be a valuable contributor to the team, and I am very
pleased that she has agreed to join DXL Big + Tall,” said Harvey
Kanter, President and CEO. “Dara’s appointment emphasizes our
commitment to transforming and growing our business,” he
continued.
“My entire career has been dedicated to growing businesses. I
admire what the DXL leadership team has accomplished and strongly
believe in the potential of DXL. I am committed to helping make our
growth initiatives a reality as we solidify DXL Big + Tall’s
position as the haven for men’s big and tall apparel and footwear,”
said Ms. Pauker.
About Destination XL Group, Inc.
Destination XL Group, Inc. is the leading retailer of Men’s Big
+ Tall apparel that delivers a Big + Tall shopping experience that
fits -- fits his body, fits his style, fits his life. Subsidiaries
of Destination XL Group, Inc. operate DXL Big + Tall retail and
outlet stores and Casual Male XL retail and outlet stores in the
United States, and a digital commerce website, DXL.com, and mobile
app which offer a multi-channel solution similar to the DXL store
experience with the most extensive selection of online products
available anywhere for Big + Tall men. The Company is headquartered
in Canton, Massachusetts, and its common stock is listed on the
Nasdaq Global Market under the symbol "DXLG." For more information,
please visit the Company's investor relations website:
https://investor.dxl.com.
Investor Contact:Investor.relations@dxlg.com603-933-0541
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