QUINCY, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
J.Jill, Inc. (NYSE:JILL) today announced that Executive Vice President,
Chief Financial and Operating Officer Dave Biese will be leaving the
company on April 30, 2019. Mr. Biese will work closely with management
to ensure a smooth transition to his successor.
“I would like to thank Dave for his commitment to J.Jill over his long
tenure with the company. He was a key member of our executive team and
played a pivotal role in building J.Jill into a prominent omni-channel
retailer while leading our finance and operations teams. We wish Dave
all the best in his future endeavors,” said Linda Heasley, Chief
Executive Officer.
“I am very proud of the many accomplishments we have achieved at J.Jill
over the past nine years including our initial public offering in March
2017. I believe there continues to be tremendous opportunity and growth
ahead for J.Jill and I wish all our teams years of success. I am also
committed to ensuring a smooth transition over the next several months,”
said Mr. Biese.
J.Jill’s Board of Directors has retained Heidrick & Struggles, a leading
executive search firm, to assist in identifying a new Chief Financial
Officer.
About J.Jill, Inc.
J.Jill is a premier omnichannel retailer and nationally recognized
women’s apparel brand committed to delighting customers with great
wear-now product. The brand represents an easy, relaxed, inspired style
that reflects the confidence and comfort of a woman with a rich, full
life. J.Jill offers a guiding customer experience through more than 270
stores nationwide and a robust e-commerce platform. J.Jill is
headquartered outside Boston. For more information, please visit www.jjill.com
orhttp://investors.jjill.com.
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Investor Contacts:
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ICR,
Inc.
investors@jjill.com
203-682-8200
Media Contact:
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J.Jill, Inc.
media@jjill.com
617-689-7916
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