DALLAS, Jan. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Neiman Marcus
Group ("NMG" or the "Company") announced today the
appointments of two senior leaders to elevated positions to support
the organization's growth roadmap, Revolutionizing Luxury
Experiences. To support this growth, NMG is continuing to make
long-term investments in the business including $90+ million in
supply chain to enhance the company's systems and distribution
facilities, and $200 million in
technology for priorities including the retailer's Connect
platform, the acquisition of Stylyze, and new digital labs.
"We are fortunate to have such strong talent at our company that
we are able to develop and promote to lead all of the critical
growth work we are executing," said Geoffroy van Raemdonck, Chief Executive Officer,
Neiman Marcus Group. "I am confident in these leaders' ability to
drive results, the NMG|Way, that ladder up to the substantial
investments we are making in the business over the next three
years."
Amanda Martin has been named
Senior Vice President, Chief Supply Chain Officer. In this new
role, Martin will take over responsibility for all supply chain
operations, including NMG's multi-year supply chain transformation.
In addition to this responsibility, Martin will oversee the
retailer's photo studio and customer care divisions.
Vijay Karthik has been promoted
to Senior Vice President, Chief Technology Officer. Karthik reports
to Bob Kupbens, Chief Product &
Technology Officer, and is tasked with driving end-to-end customer
facing IT development and architecture. Karthik will lead a number
of functions including omnichannel engineering, cloud platforms,
operations and reliability, and architecture for the luxury
retailer.
"Vijay has played a pivotal role in leading the strategy and
execution of many of our technology efforts," said Kupbens. "This
expanded role will allow for more oversight on key initiatives that
support our growth roadmap."
NMG has a strong culture of nurturing and developing talent.
These promotions illustrate the retailer's NMG|Way culture which
fosters belonging and operates with a growth mindset.
About The Neiman Marcus Group, LLC
Neiman
Marcus Group is a relationship business that leads with love in
everything we do for our customers, associates, brand partners, and
communities. Our legacy of innovating and our culture of Belonging
guide our roadmap for Revolutionizing Luxury Experiences. As one of
the largest multi-brand luxury retailers in the U.S., with the
world's most desirable brand partners, we're delivering exceptional
products and intelligent services, enabled by our investments in
data and technology. Through the expertise of our 9,000+
associates, we deliver and scale a personalized luxury experience
across our three channels of in-store, eCommerce, and remote
selling. Our NMG|Way culture, powered by our people,
combines individual talents into a collective strength to make life
extraordinary. Our brands include Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf
Goodman, Neiman Marcus Last Call,
and Horchow. For more information,
visit www.neimanmarcusgroup.com.
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