Bio

Andre is an accomplished C-suite executive with broad and diverse experience of leading organizations with P/L responsibility in $3B-$32B public and private equity owned companies across North America. He has a demonstrated track record of transformation and innovation rooted in strong financial and operational skills with structured problem solving that increase revenue, EBITDA, customer experience, associate engagement, and shareholder value. Andre successfully builds organizational capability through culture and top talent. He has deep and broad expertise in strategy, operations, digital, merchandising, supply chain, marketing, real estate, asset protection, facilities, pharmacy, and optical. He is versed in corporate and franchise settings in both urban and rural markets. He has experience engaging with Boards of Directors and capital markets including quarterly earnings calls participation. He is known as a thought provoking, results driven, and collaborative leader that creates engaging organizations. Andre has been recognized by Mass Market Retailers (leading industry publication) as one of the top fifty retail executives in North America, Business Insider magazine as top retail power player, and National Diversity Council for leadership excellence.