JCPenney's Chief Information Officer is Sharmeelee Bala
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15 January 2022, Mumbai:
JCPenney, a leading US retailer, has hired two executives to strengthen its e-commerce and omnichannel efforts. Sharmeelee Bala has been appointed to the position of Chief Information Officer (CIO).
She will be in charge of the company's information technology (IT) organisation as well as worldwide technological platforms that power its shops, operational centres, supply chain, and corporate activities.
She will be in charge of developing solutions that connect JCPenney's physical assets with the company's growing digital presence. Bala was previously Interim Head of Product Engineering at GapTech, where she earned a master's degree in engineering technology from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani.
She has worked with Walmart for over 20 years in a variety of technical and leadership jobs with growing responsibilities.
She has worked with Walmart for over 20 years in a variety of technical and leadership jobs with growing responsibilities. Katie Mullen has been named Chief Digital and Transformation Officer (CDO) at JCPenney, where she will oversee the expansion of the e-commerce business, which includes jcp.com, as JCPenney reimagines how customers interact with the retailer regardless of when, where, or how they purchase.
Mullen will also be in charge of the company's transformation programme and enterprise strategy.
"JCPenney is a destination for best-in-class talents like Sharmeelee and Katie," said Marc Rosen, CEO of GAP.
"With a healthy balance sheet and distinctive goods and services supported by our famous American brand, JCPenney is a destination for best-in-class talent like Sharmeelee and Katie." As we continue on our digital journey and develop the business via technology and creativity, Sharmeelee and Katie will be great partners."
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