Senior executives promoted at TJX

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/1/2007 12:08:00 PM

Framingham,Mass.– Off-price retailer The TJX Companies has made a series of promotions across its senior management team in the immediate aftermath of the elevation of president Carol Meyrowitz to president and ceo.

TJX today announced these changes:

• Ernie Herrmanhas been promoted to sevp,TJX, from evp, and will remain president, The Marmaxx Group, the Company’s largest division.

• Paul Sweetenhamhas been promoted to sevp,TJX, group president,Europe, from his position of president, T.K. Maxx Europe.

• Jerome Rossihas been promoted to sevp, group president,TJX, from his post of sevp, coo, The Marmaxx Group.

• Richard Sherrhas been promoted to sevp, coo, The Marmaxx Group from his position of evp, chief merchandising officer at The Marmaxx Group.

• Nan Stutzhas been promoted to president of the HomeGoods division, having held the post of evp, merchandising, planning and marketing at HomeGoods.

• Celia Clancyhas been named president of the A.J. Wright division. Clancy has just joinedTJX; she most recently served as senior operations consultant, specializing in retail and consumer goods for Cerberus Capital Management and spent eight years at Wal-Mart Stores in senior merchant roles.

• Ann McCauleyhas been promoted to evp,TJX, general counsel, from her post of svp, general counsel.

Home Textiles Today research pegged TJX ’s home textiles sales for 2005 at $595 million.