Wednesday, Fossil Inc. (FOSL) appointed Tom Kennedy as the Senior Vice President/General Merchandise Manager of the global retail team. Prior to Fossil, Tom was the Division President for PacSun and PacSun.com. Tom's extensive retail experience includes senior executive leadership for Nike, Gap and Old Navy.
Brigitte Cooperman, who had been acting in a consulting role since June 2009, is appointed as Senior Vice President for North American stores. Brigitte brings extensive retail experience that includes senior executive leadership for Lilly Pulitzer, Urban Outfitters, J. Crew and Zany Brainy.
Fossil, Inc. designs, develops, markets, and distributes fashion accessories, including apparel, belts, handbags, jewelry, small leather goods, sunglasses, and watches worldwide.
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