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Erica Lee Named New CEO of Paul Fredrick
Slice of Retail Team
July 11, 2024
Key Highlights:
Erica Lee appointed as CEO of Paul Fredrick.
Brings extensive apparel industry experience.
Former executive at FullBeauty Brands and Gap, Inc.
Neal Black continues on board of directors.
Source (Business Wire)
Notable Quotes:
"I am excited to join the team at Paul Fredrick as CEO to continue building upon the company’s long history as a brand for discerning men with an optimistic and creative sense of style."
"Erica Lee is a perfect fit for the needs of Paul Fredrick, and I look forward to working with her in my ongoing role as a Director as she brings her fresh perspective to grow and lead the business through its next chapter."
"We are thrilled and excited to welcome Erica to the Paul Fredrick team. With her keen eye for strategy and expertise in both the apparel business and the DTC operating model, we believe she will bring dynamic leadership to a deep, savvy executive team."
Our Take:
The appointment of Erica Lee as the new CEO of Paul Fredrick signals a strategic move to bolster the brand's leadership with seasoned expertise in the direct-to-consumer and apparel industries. Lee's previous roles at FullBeauty Brands, Gap, Inc., and Coach highlight her robust background in merchandising and growth strategies. This leadership change, supported by Neal Black's ongoing presence on the board, positions Paul Fredrick for continued success and innovation in the menswear market. With Lee's vision and the brand's commitment to quality, Paul Fredrick is poised to enhance its reputation and expand its reach among discerning male customers.