Eddie Bauer announces new CRO

CHICAGO, Ill. Eddie Bauer has appointed Brent Kugman, president of Kugman to serve as CRO and corporate secretary of the company.

Kugman will provide a range of services relating to management of the company, primarily coordination of all activities necessary for the expeditious and efficient resolution of the debtors' bankruptcy cases. Kugman's appointment was approved by the Honorable Mary Walrath in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware, who is presiding over the company's proceedings, on Aug. 18.

Brent Kugman, founder of Kugman, said, "This is a great opportunity to continue the meaningful work that has been done by all constituencies to ensure an equitable and speedy resolution to these proceedings."