Arianne Parisi

Arianne Parisi

Chief Digital Officer

Kohl's

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Experience19+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

As Chief Digital Officer at Kohl’s, I lead our digital business across Kohls.com and the Kohl’s App, shaping a seamless omnichannel experience that drives customer loyalty and business growth. I bring 20+ years of retail experience at brands like JD Sports, The Finish Line, and Nordstrom. I’m a dynamic, collaborative leader with deep expertise in customer strategy, omnichannel retail, and business operations. I’m customer obsessed and passionate about delivering inspired, meaningful consumer connections at scale. I thrive on building high-performing teams, nurturing talent, and creating executive alignment to drive growth. I’m an agile thinker who balances brand and commercial priorities to deliver results — while building long-term brand love. Joyful, curious, high energy, and motivated by bold challenges and collective wins. • Strategic Agility • P&L Ownership & Management • Digital Commerce Strategy & Operations • Customer Data & Marketing Effectiveness • Digital Marketing • Omni-Channel Product Strategy • Omni-Channel Loyalty Programs • Customer Experience & Engagement • System, Process & Org Transformation • New Market Entry & Scale (US, EMEA, APAC) Exclusive industry recognition in Footwear News' 2018 "40 Under 40"

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • Kohl'sCurrent
    Jul 2025–Present· 1 yr 2 mos
    • Chief Digital OfficerCurrent
      Jul 2025–Present
  • Mar 2022–Jul 2025· 3 yrs 4 mos
    • EVP Global Chief Digital Officer
      Feb 2023–Jul 2025
    • SVP North America Chief Digital Officer
      Mar 2022–Feb 2023
  • Oct 2016–Mar 2022· 5 yrs 5 mos
    • SVP Digital Operations and Customer Experience
      Dec 2018–Mar 2022
    • Vice President, Digital Operations
      Oct 2016–Dec 2018
  • Dec 2015–Oct 2016· 10 mos
    • Senior Director, Planning and Allocation
      Dec 2015–Oct 2016
  • 2012–Jul 2015· 3 yrs 6 mos
    • Director, Ecommerce
      Oct 2014–Jul 2015
    • Planning & Allocation Manager, Lingerie, Sleepwear & Hosiery
      Jun 2013–Oct 2014
    • Planning & Allocation Manager, Fragrances
      2012–May 2013
  • Oct 2006–2012· 5 yrs 3 mos
    • Buyer, Merchandise
      Oct 2011–2012
    • Planning & Allocation Manager - SA Elite
      2011–Oct 2011
    • Planning & Fulfillment Manager
      Apr 2010–2011
    • Location Planner
      Oct 2007–Apr 2010
    • Business Analyst
      Oct 2006–Oct 2007

Education

International student leadership & diplomacy conference

International Student Symposium

Communications Study Abroad

Ithaca College London Center

B.S. Organizational Communication, Learning & Design

Minors in Spanish & Politics

Ithaca College

Study abroad

Center for Cross-Cultural Studies

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Skills & Expertise

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ExcelTeam LeadershipMicrosoft OfficeProject PlanningMarketingManagementMicrosoft ExcelPlanningStrategyCross-functional Team LeadershipMerchandisingRetailInventory ManagementBudgetsForecasting