Executive Officers & Board of Directors

Executive Officers

  • Alexander W. Smith, President and Chief Executive Officer
  • Charles H. Turner, Senior Executive V.P. and Chief Financial Officer
  • Michael R. Benkel, Executive V.P. – Planning and Allocations
  • Catherine David, Executive V.P. - Merchandising
  • Gregory S. Humenesky, Executive V.P. - Human Resources
  • Sharon M. Leite, Executive V.P. - Stores
  • Michael A. Carter, Senior V.P. and General Counsel, Secretary
  • Laura A. Coffey, Senior V.P. - Business Development and Strategic Planning
  • Donald L. Kinnison, Senior V.P. – Marketing and Visual Merchandising

Board of Directors

  • Terry E. London - Non-executive Chairman of the Board, Pier 1 Imports, Inc. - President, London Broadcasting Company, Inc.
  • Alexander W. Smith - President and Chief Executive Officer, Pier 1 Imports, Inc.
  • Claire H. Babrowski – Former Executive Officer positions with Toys "R" Us, RadioShack and McDonald's
  • Cheryl A. Bachelder – Chief Executive Officer, AFC Enterprises, Inc.
  • John H. Burgoyne - Founder, Burgoyne & Associates
  • Hamish A. Dodds – President and Chief Executive Officer, Hard Rock International
  • Brendan L. Hoffman - President and Chief Executive Officer, The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc.
  • Cece Smith - Former Managing General Partner, Co-Founder, Phillips-Smith-Machens Venture Partners