Michael Kors names Toys ‘R’ Us exec as VP operations

Hong Kong - Michael Kors Holdings Ltd. has named Cathy Marie Robinson as senior VP, global operations effective. Robinson has 24 years’ experience in operations, logistics and supply chain management at various retail companies, and since 2012 was senior VP, chief logistics officer at Toys “R” Us.



From 2010 to 2012, Robinson was the senior VP, supply, logistics and customer experience at The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (A&P). Robinson began her career as a United States Army logistics officer and also held various logistics and operations positions at Wal-Mart Stores Inc.



“We are pleased that Marie will be joining our executive team,” said John D. Idol, chairman and CEO of Michael Kors. “Her significant experience managing global supply chain operations for large retail distribution networks, both brick-and-mortar and online, will be instrumental to us as we develop a world-class distribution network to meet the growing demand for our brand.”