Keith Melker
CFO | former CEO | Strategy | Transformation | ex-BCG
JCPenney•Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, United States
View LinkedIn ProfileExperience25+ Years
LevelCXO
Career Timeline
- Catalyst Brands LLCCurrent2025–Present· 1 yr 10 mos
- Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Catalyst BrandsCurrent2025–Present
- JCPenneyCurrent2023–Present· 3 yrs 10 mos
- Group Chief Financial OfficerCurrent2024–Present
- Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer2023–2024
- 2020–2022· 2 yrs
- Chief Executive Officer2020–2022
- 2018–2020· 2 yrs
- Chief Strategy Officer2018–2020
- 2007–2018· 11 yrs
- Managing Director, Partner2007–2018
- 2006–2006· 0 mos
- Analyst, Financial2006–2006
- 2002–2005· 3 yrs
- Supervisor of Financial Analysis2004–2005
- Financial Analyst/Risk Analyst2002–2004
- 2001–2001· 0 mos
- Quantitative Analysis Intern2001–2001
Education
MBA
Harvard Business School
BBA
Finance
University of Oklahoma
BBA
Finance and Management Information Systems
University of Oklahoma - Price College of BusinessExecutive Relationship Map
Reports To
Keith Melker
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer
Skills & Expertise
Due DiligenceStrategic PlanningQuantitative AnalyticsPrivate EquityEntrepreneurshipFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinancePortfolio ManagementFinancial ModelingFinanceValuationCorporate Development