Kohl’s has named Elliott Rodgers COO, with responsibility for Kohl’s enterprise operations, including all 1,200-plus stores, global supply chain and distribution centers, procurement, and loss prevention.
Rogers will assume the Kohl’s COO role in September, the company noted. Rodgers has had leadership experience at retail, technology and financial service companies. Most recently, Rodgers was COO at Foot Locker, where he led technology, supply chain, procurement, customer care, operations strategy and enterprise transformation. Before taking on his Foot Locker post, Rodgers has held positions in supply chain, information services and omnichannel operations at Ulta and Target.
“We are thrilled to welcome Elliott to our senior leadership team as we continue our transformational efforts to drive the business forward,” Kohl’s CEO Michael Bender said. “With more than 20 years of leadership experience in retail and large-scale operational roles, he has helped brands navigate through change, embrace innovation and drive results through operational execution. Importantly, as he fills the role which oversees the largest portion of our associate population, Elliott thrives at bringing people together to create an inspiring work environment and a winning-team mindset.”
