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Sears Canada Hires New Ceo

Calvin McDonald resigns, Douglas Campbell steps up

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11 years ago

September 24, 2013

steve kaufman

Calvin McDonald has resigned as president and ceo of Sears Canada Inc. (Toronto), to be replaced immediately by Douglas Campbell.

McDonald told the board of directors he was leaving to “pursue an opportunity with a leading international company.”

Campbell, who is a board member, was executive vp and chief operating officer, responsible for retail store operations, logistics, replenishment, information technology, corporate procurement and international sourcing.

Before joining Sears, Campbell served as a principal with Boston Consulting Group, where he led turnaround projects and worked across a broad sector of industries, including retail.

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