VF Corporation, the parent company of The North Face, Vans, Timberland and Dickies, among other brands, has named Katrina O’Connell as its new chief people officer, effective March 20..
O’Connell joins VF Corp. from Gap Inc., where she served as executive vice president and chief human resources officer since 2019. Prior to that, she held various HR leadership roles at Starbucks, Levi Strauss & Co., and Macy’s..
In her new role, O’Connell will be responsible for leading VF Corp.’s global human resources strategy and operations, including talent acquisition, talent development, compensation and benefits, and employee relations. She will report directly to VF Corp. Chairman, President and CEO Steve Rendle..
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