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Former Payless ShoeSource CEO joins JC Penney board

16/07/2019
US department store china JC Penney has added Paul Jones, former chief executive of Payless ShoeSource, to its board of directors.

Mr Jones was in charge of Payless in 2017 when it entered and then emerged from chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. He left his position at the company after it went through a restructure, having served as CEO for five years.

Announcing his appointment, JC Penney mentioned his “impressive omnichannel experience” an “wealth of merchandising and marketing insight” as areas of strength. 

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