cabi announced the appointment of three senior executives and two new board directors.
Russ Bowers – Chief Financial Officer
Bowers brings more than three decades of experience in the fashion industry, including 15 years in a CFO role, and has worked with multimillion- and multibillion-dollar brands.
Addie Rintel – Chief Merchant Officer
Rintel will use her 18 years of experience in the retail industry working with renowned brands, including Anthropologie and Lucky Brand, as she leads innovative strategies to support the lifecycle of cabi products from buying to sourcing.
Meredith Tieszen – President of Field
Tieszen brings more than two decades of experience in the social selling channel and will use her expertise in strategic planning, field training and program design in this new role.
Adam Brotman – Board of Directors
Brotman has served in leadership roles focused on digital experiences, AI and ecommerce. His work has included senior roles in multinational companies, including an executive title at Starbucks.
Beth Kinneberg – Board of Directors
Kinneberg has more than two decades of retail apparel merchandising experience and will be a significant support for Rintel as cabi seeks to deliver products that meet consumer demands with innovative product offerings.
“These new leadership additions are critical as we position cabi for its next stage of growth,” said Katie Malone, cabi CEO. “We’re thrilled to add the industry experience of Russ, Addie, and Meredith to our senior leadership team. In addition, we’re grateful to have two successful executives join our board. Adam and Beth are fantastic resources for the senior leadership team. The insights, strategic perspectives, and innovative ideas of our new executives and board members will help propel cabi forward as we focus on expanding our business and delivering on our growth goals.”