Abercrombie & Fitch names Scott Lipesky CFO
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. said Wednesday that Scott Lipesky has been named chief financial officer, effective October 2. Lipesky was most recently the CFO of American Signature Inc., a privately-held home furnishings company. He also previously worked for Abercrombie & Fitch for nine years, at one point serving as CFO of the Hollister brand. Lipesky succeeds Joanne Crevoiserat, who continued to serve as CFO of Hollister after she was promoted to COO on February 1. Abercrombie & Fitch shares are unchanged in premarket trading, and up 9.4% for the year so far. The S&P 500 index is up 9.8% for the period.
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