Gordmans appoints EVP, merchandising chief

Omaha, Neb. -- Apparel and home décor chain Gordmans announced Monday it has appointed Michael Morand as EVP and chief merchandising officer.



Morand has served as Gordmans' EVP planning, allocation and analysis since 2008. In his new position, he will lead the combined merchandising and planning team and drive the retailer’s continued expansion in both new and existing markets.



Prior to joining Gordmans in 2007, Morand held senior-level positions in merchandising, strategic planning, allocation and marketing for several operating divisions of May Department Stores (now Macy's Inc.), including Robinsons-May, Famous Barr and Lord & Taylor.