Nordstrom has named Alexis DePree evp/chief supply chain officer.
She joins Nordstrom from Amazon where she was vp/Americas sort centers and planning. Prior she served as Amazon’s vp/global supply chain operations. She also has held leadership positions at Target and Dell.
In October, the company noted, Nordstrom made moves in accord to its current market strategy. Those applied to five additional markets and included scaling to 10 of its top markets, which account for more than half of sales. In the markets involved, customers can access up to seven times more merchandise selection with two-day delivery or next-day pickup.
“With the acceleration of digital sales to 54% this year, our supply chain network must be ready to serve our customers across every aspect of our business from full-price and off-price to online and in-store,” said Pete Nordstrom, president and chief brand officer of Nordstrom Inc. “Alexis’ deep experience in digital, retail and supply chain transformation and her expertise and knowledge across the retail value chain positions us well as we continue to work to reliably get more product closer to our customers, making it easier, faster and more convenient for them to shop with Nordstrom.”
