Charming Shoppes names new human resources head

BENSALEM, Pa. Charming Shoppes announced the appointment of Fredrick Lamster as EVP human resources, effective immediately. He will serve as a member of Charming Shoppes' executive leadership team, and will report to president and CEO, Jim Fogarty.

Most recently, Lamster held the position of SVP and chief human resources officer at Southpole. Between 2005 and 2007, he was SVP human resources, for Aeropostale.  Fred spent the majority of his human resources career as an executive with the Limited Stores, Cacique and the corporate divisions of Limited Brands.  During his 13 years at Limited Brands, he held positions of increasing responsibility, and ultimately held the role of EVP human resources, at the Limited Stores division.