Allison Peterson
Chief Retail and Digital Officer, Carters
Carters Inc.•Atlanta, Georgia, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience30+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
Strategic business leader who focuses on deeply understanding and anticipating consumers evolving needs, to deliver innovative experiences, customer loyalty and top and bottom-line growth. Leverages leadership impact to set and advance company strategy, operates multi-billion-dollar P&L, and grows alternative business models to transform go-to-market strategies.
Career Timeline
- Carters Inc.CurrentJun 2024–Present· 2 yrs 3 mos
- Chief Officer, Retail and DigitalCurrentJun 2024–Present
- 2021–Jun 2024· 3 yrs 5 mos
- Member, Board of Directors2021–Jun 2024
- Nov 2004–Sep 2023· 18 yrs 10 mos
- EVP, Chief Customer OfficerMay 2020–Sep 2023
- Chief Customer and Marketing Officer2019–Apr 2020
- President, BestBuy.comMar 2017–2019
- Vice President, Category Marketing2015–Mar 2017
- Vice President Brand Marketing2014–2015
- Vice President, Marketing, Home Business GroupApr 2013–2014
- Senior Director, Marketing, Home Business GroupJun 2010–Apr 2013
- General Manager - Director, Best Buy.comSep 2006–Jun 2010
- Category Manager, Best Buy.comNov 2004–Sep 2006
- Jun 1996–Nov 2004· 8 yrs 5 mos
- Senior Buyer, Department Store DivisionSep 2001–Nov 2004
- Merchandise Planning Manager, Department Store DivsionFeb 2001–Sep 2001
- Buyer, Department Store DivisionFeb 1999–Feb 2001
- Associate Buyer, Department Store DivisionJun 1996–Feb 1999
Education
Bachelor’s Degree
Business, Marketing
Indiana University BloomingtonExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Allison Peterson
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
P&L ManagementTeam LeadershipMarketingCustomer ExperienceMarketing StrategyE-commerceManagementNegotiationStrategyStrategic PlanningCross-functional Team LeadershipMerchandisingRetailInventory ManagementBrand Management