Lululemon Athletica Inc. named Kathryn Henry to its senior leadership team as chief information officer. Henry will oversee all global information technology operations for Lululemon, report to CEO Christine Day and work closely with Day and CFO John Currie on the company’s strategy.
Henry possesses seven years of senior level information technology experience working for specialty retail companies during periods of development. She joins Lululemon from Gap, Inc., a $14.2 billion global specialty retailer, where she served as vice president and CIO of international IT and Gap North America and was responsible for the systems support of key international growth initiatives. Prior to Gap, Inc., she was Vice president of Dockers Business Divestiture and VP of global IT strategy & development at Levi Strauss & Co. Previously, she also served as senior manager of customer relationship management practice at Ernst & Young and manager and senior consultant at Deloitte & Touche.
“We are excited to have Kathryn as part of our team she has great relevant international, e-commerce and vertical retail experience from years spent at Gap and Levis and has most recently spent time on her own personal training & Postural Alignment therapy business, making her a strong cultural fit for lululemon,” said Day. “We look forward to having Kathryn on board to develop an IT platform that will further strengthen our IT strategy and drive innovation, supporting lululemon’s future growth initiatives.”
