Andy Leismer
CFO Kay Brand and Signet Corporate Marketing
Signet Jewelers•Birmingham, Michigan, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience25+ Years
LevelCXO
Executive Overview
Results-oriented finance executive with a strong track record of delivering results. Excel at financial planning, analytical problem solving, and driving operating efficiencies. Proven areas of expertise include: · Financial Planning · Contract Negotiations & Strategic Partnerships · Category Management · Inventory & Supply Chain Management · Reporting & Analysis · Marketing & New Business Development · Process Improvement · Global Sourcing · Assortment Planning · Project Management · Organization Restructure
Career Timeline
- Signet JewelersCurrentDec 2018–Present· 7 yrs 10 mos
- Chief Financial Officer, Kay Brand and Signet Corporate MarketingCurrentSep 2024–Present
- CFO Zales Brand and Signet Corporate MarketingFeb 2023–Oct 2024
- VP Marketing FinanceNov 2021–Feb 2023
- VP Merchandise OperationsDec 2018–Nov 2021
- 2008–Dec 2018· 10 yrs 11 mos
- CFO / Division Vice President - SoftlinesJul 2018–Dec 2018
- CFO / Division Vice President - ApparelAug 2012–Dec 2018
- Director, Business FinanceMay 2010–Jul 2012
- Business Finance Manager2008–May 2010
- Jul 2005–Apr 2008· 2 yrs 9 mos
- Senior Manager, Global SourcingJul 2005–Apr 2008
- 2001–2005· 4 yrs
- Buyer Hardware2004–2005
- Director, Finance2003–2004
- Merchandise Planner2001–2003
Education
BA
Economics
Michigan State UniversityMSF
Finance
Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University ChicagoExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Andy Leismer
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Project ManagementMarketingManagementNew Business DevelopmentGlobal SourcingSalesProcess DesignCPFRNegotiationDemand PlanningStrategic PlanningSupply Chain ManagementPricingMerchandisingProfitRetailInventory ManagementIncome StatementBudgetsForecasting