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Sharon M. Leite Appointed CEO of OMNI Retail Enterprises

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Slice of Retail Team
July 07, 2024

Key Highlights:

  • Sharon M. Leite named CEO of OMNI Retail Enterprises.

  • Leite to revitalize brands like Bodybuilding.com and Pier 1 Imports.

  • OMNI aims to support consumers with unparalleled products and services.

  • Leite brings over 25 years of retail and consumer industry experience.

Source (Business Wire)

Notable Quotes:

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“I’m excited to lead these brands into a new era. The leadership team, which we are in the process of building, and ownership are committed to providing the expertise and resources needed so each brand can reach its potential. OMNI’s brands are trusted by millions of consumers and have an incredible legacy. I am honored to join OMNI at this pivotal time. We have a remarkable opportunity to accelerate growth by expanding into new channels and categories to make these iconic brands more accessible to consumers, while honoring their heritage.”

Sharon M. Leite, CEO at OMNI Retail Enterprises
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“We are thrilled Sharon will bring her tremendous passion for the consumer, depth of digital and retail experience, commitment to building a winning team and a proven track record of developing consumer brands to the newly formed OMNI Retail Enterprises. Her unique background and experience make her the perfect choice as CEO for OMNI at this critical time.”

Raj Gupta, Executive Chair at OMNI Retail Enterprises

Our Take:

Sharon M. Leite's appointment as CEO of OMNI Retail Enterprises marks a strategic move to leverage her extensive experience in the retail and consumer sectors. With a robust track record of leading transformations and driving growth, Leite's expertise aligns perfectly with OMNI's vision to elevate its iconic brands into omni-channel leaders. Her background in digital transformation and consumer marketing is particularly relevant as OMNI aims to create seamless, connected experiences for consumers across various life stages. This leadership change signals a promising future for OMNI’s portfolio, emphasizing innovation, growth, and enhanced consumer engagement.