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Former CEO of Academy and Foot Locker to lead PetSmart


Former CEO of Academy and Foot Locker to lead PetSmart

PetSmart's former and new CEOs both held the chief executive position at Academy. One of the country's largest pet retailers has appointed an experienced retailer as its new chief executive. PetSmart has named Ken Hicks president and CEO, effective October 31. His hiring comes less than a month after former PetSmart CEO JK Symancyk resigned […]

PetSmart Names New CEO | Store brands


PetSmart Names New CEO | Store brands

Ken Hicks has been named PetSmart's new president and CEO. PetSmart has named Ken Hicks president and CEO, effective October 31. He will also serve on the company's board of directors. He replaces JK Symancyk who resigned in September. Previously CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors at Academy Sports + OutdoorHicks is a […]