Andrew Page has been appointed as Foot Locker’s new executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective from next month after incumbent Lauren Peters retires.
Page will work closely with the executive team, reporting directly to chairman and chief executive Richard Johnson, to oversee Foot Locker’s accounting, financial planning and analysis, investor relations, treasury, tax, internal audit, and risk management functions.
Johnson said: “Andrew has a track record of successfully leading finance functions, while optimising enterprise growth, overseeing digital finance transformation, and driving strong financial and operational results.
“As we look towards the future and to deliver on our purpose to inspire and empower youth culture, Andrew’s fresh perspective and capabilities will contribute to our focus on delivering profitable growth for our shareholders.
“He’s a great addition to our dynamic and diverse leadership team – with keen insight and a vision on the market and our industry at large that complements our already high-performing operation.”
Page added: “I am thrilled to join this incredible team with a proud history at such a pivotal time. I look forward to working closely with Dick and the rest of Foot Locker’s leadership team to help shape the Company’s future in our next stage of growth. Together, we are committed to leading a bold agenda that creates meaningful customer experiences and delivers value for shareholders and all stakeholders.”
Page joins Foot Locker from Advance Auto Parts. Prior to that, he spent eight years at Under Armour, where he served as senior vice president and chief accounting officer managing all accounting functions globally.
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