George Hill, most recently SVP retail operations at Dick’s Sporting Goods, has joined Five Below Inc. as EVP of retail operations.
At Dick’s Sporting Goods, he was responsible for all aspects of store operations, visual merchandising, and loss prevention. He also has extensive retail operations experience, having held various positions with national retailers including Office Depot and The Home Depot.
In his role at Five Below, Hill will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of retail operations, including store execution, construction and design and in-store customer experience.
“We are excited to welcome George to the Five Below team,” said Joel Anderson, president and CEO of Five Below. “With approximately 550 stores today and the potential for over 2000 locations, there is substantial growth ahead for Five Below. It was important for us to find a strong store operations executive with the right vision and expertise to lead our retail operations. George is a proven retail leader with extensive experience and will be a great addition to the team.”
