The Lycra Company hired Cathy Spicer as chief legal officer, having, most recently, worked as chief legal officer and corporate secretary of Tailored Brands, Inc., which includes retailers Men’s Warehouse and Jos. A. Bank.
With thirty years of legal experience, Spicer has held various senior legal roles. She began her career as an assistant district attorney, managed her solo law practice and became a partner in a law firm before moving into corporate law.
“We are delighted to have Cathy join our global leadership team to support our business operations and long-term growth strategy,” said Julien Born, CEO of The Lycra Company. “Her experience on the executive team of a leading apparel retail company will bring us exceptional corporate legal expertise and unique business perspectives on a key industry we serve.”
As CLO of The Lycra Company, Spicer oversees corporate governance, intellectual property protection, regulatory compliance, privacy, and in-house legal services to meet corporate goals, strategies and priorities, including ESG. She will also serve as corporate secretary to the company’s board of directors.
Spicer earned her J.D. from Albany Law School after graduating from the State University of New York at Albany with a B.A. in English. She is licensed to practice law in Connecticut, Florida and New York. She will be based out of The Lycra Company’s headquarters in Wilmington, DE, reporting directly to Born.
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