Sears Names Store Operations Head

Atlanta Sears Holdings Corp. has promoted Kevin R. Holt to lead its store operations. Holt's new job was disclosed in recent regulatory filings.

Holt, 49, was elevated to executive VP of store operations last month, a spokeswoman said on Thursday. He had joined Sears in September as a VP focused on store execution and effectiveness, and previously had worked at Meijer Inc.