Chis Santaella has been named executive vice president and chief merchandising officer of the Journeys Group. He replaces Pete Hicks who retired in October, Journeys parent company Genesco said in a release.
Chris Santaella
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Previously, Santaella was senior vice president and chief merchandising officer for Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker and Champs Sports. He worked in several roles for the company over more than 30 years.
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