1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. Announces Bill Shea to Retire as Chief Financial Officer on December 29, 2024
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) has announced significant changes in its executive leadership. Bill Shea, the current Chief Financial Officer, has confirmed his intention to retire on December 29, 2024. The Board of Directors has appointed James Langrock as the new Chief Financial Officer, effective on the same date.
Jim McCann, Chairman and CEO, expressed gratitude for Shea's three decades of service during a period of significant growth and transformation. Langrock, who joined the company in April as Chief Administrative Officer, brings extensive financial expertise from his previous roles as CFO at various public and private companies, including Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group, and Monster Worldwide, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) ha annunciato rilevanti cambiamenti nella sua leadership esecutiva. Bill Shea, l'attuale Chief Financial Officer, ha confermato la sua intenzione di andare in pensione il 29 dicembre 2024. Il Consiglio di Amministrazione ha nominato James Langrock come nuovo Chief Financial Officer, con effetto dalla stessa data.
Jim McCann, Presidente e CEO, ha espresso gratitudine per i trent'anni di servizio di Shea durante un periodo di significativa crescita e trasformazione. Langrock, che è entrato in azienda ad aprile come Chief Administrative Officer, porta con sé una vasta esperienza finanziaria dai suoi ruoli precedenti come CFO in diverse aziende pubbliche e private, tra cui Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group e Monster Worldwide, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) ha anunciado cambios significativos en su liderazgo ejecutivo. Bill Shea, el actual Director Financiero, ha confirmado su intención de jubilarse el 29 de diciembre de 2024. La Junta Directiva ha nombrado a James Langrock como el nuevo Director Financiero, con efectos a partir de la misma fecha.
Jim McCann, Presidente y CEO, expresó su agradecimiento por los tres décadas de servicio de Shea durante un periodo de crecimiento y transformación significativo. Langrock, quien se unió a la empresa en abril como Director Administrativo, aporta una amplia experiencia financiera de sus roles previos como CFO en varias empresas públicas y privadas, incluyendo Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group y Monster Worldwide, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS)는 경영진의 중요한 변화를 발표했습니다. 현재 Chief Financial Officer인 Bill Shea는 2024년 12월 29일에 은퇴할 계획이라고 확인했습니다. 이사회는 같은 날짜부터 새로운 Chief Financial Officer로 James Langrock을 임명했습니다.
Jim McCann 회장 겸 CEO는 Shea의 30년 동안의 서비스에 대해 감사를 표하며, 중요한 성장과 변혁의 시기를 언급했습니다. 4월에 Chief Administrative Officer로 회사에 합류한 Langrock은 Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group, Monster Worldwide, Inc. 등에서 CFO로 재직한 경력을 바탕으로 광범위한 재무 전문성을 제공합니다.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) a annoncé d'importants changements dans sa direction exécutive. Bill Shea, l'actuel Directeur Financier, a confirmé son intention de prendre sa retraite le 29 décembre 2024. Le Conseil d'Administration a nommé James Langrock comme nouveau Directeur Financier, avec effet à la même date.
Jim McCann, Président et CEO, a exprimé sa gratitude pour les trois décennies de service de Shea durant une période de croissance et de transformation significative. Langrock, qui a rejoint l'entreprise en avril en tant que Directeur Administratif, apporte une vaste expertise financière grâce à ses précédents rôles de CFO dans diverses entreprises publiques et privées, y compris Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group et Monster Worldwide, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLWS) hat bedeutende Änderungen in seiner Unternehmensführung bekannt gegeben. Bill Shea, der derzeitige Finanzvorstand, hat seine Absicht bestätigt, am 29. Dezember 2024 in Ruhestand zu gehen. Der Vorstand hat James Langrock zum neuen Finanzvorstand ernannt, die Ernennung tritt am gleichen Datum in Kraft.
Jim McCann, Vorsitzender und CEO, drückte seine Dankbarkeit für Sheas drei Jahrzehnte im Dienst aus, die in einer Zeit erheblicher Wachstums- und Transformationsphasen stattfanden. Langrock, der im April als Chief Administrative Officer zum Unternehmen stieß, bringt umfassende finanzielle Expertise aus seinen früheren Positionen als CFO in verschiedenen öffentlichen und privaten Unternehmen mit, einschließlich Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group und Monster Worldwide, Inc.
- Smooth transition plan for CFO position announced well in advance
- New CFO James Langrock brings extensive financial experience from various public and private companies
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Names James Langrock Chief Financial Officer
“I want to take this opportunity to congratulate Bill on his upcoming retirement and to thank him for his three decades of tireless commitment to our company,” said Jim McCann, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. “Bill has been a terrific partner to me and a tremendous asset to our company during a period of tremendous growth and transformation. We wish Bill all the best upon his retirement.”
“I also want to congratulate James on his appointment to Chief Financial Officer upon Bill’s retirement,” Mr. McCann continued. “James has been a great addition to our leadership team since joining the Company and brings a great wealth of financial expertise to our company.”
Mr. Langrock joined 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. in April as Chief Administrative Officer, bringing a broad range of finance experience to the Company. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Langrock held the position of Chief Financial Officer at several public and privately held companies, including Charcuterie Artisans, The Hain Celestial Group, and Monster Worldwide, Inc.
About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. is a leading provider of gifts designed to help inspire customers to give more, connect more, and build more and better relationships. The Company’s e-commerce business platform features an all-star family of brands, including: 1-800-Flowers.com®, 1-800-Baskets.com®, Cheryl’s Cookies®, Harry & David®, PersonalizationMall.com®, Shari’s Berries®, FruitBouquets.com®, Things Remembered®, Moose Munch®, The Popcorn Factory®, Wolferman’s Bakery®, Vital Choice®, and Simply Chocolate®. Through the Celebrations Passport® loyalty program, which provides members with free standard shipping and no service charge on eligible products across our portfolio of brands, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. strives to deepen relationships with customers. The Company also operates BloomNet®, an international floral and gift industry service provider offering a broad-range of products and services designed to help members grow their businesses profitably; Napco℠, a resource for floral gifts and seasonal décor; DesignPac Gifts, LLC, a manufacturer of gift baskets and towers; and Alice’s Table®, a lifestyle business offering fully digital livestreaming and on demand floral, culinary and other experiences to guests across the country. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. was recognized among America’s Most Trustworthy Companies by Newsweek. 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. was also recognized among the top 5 on the National Retail Federation’s 2021 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the nation’s fastest-growing retail companies, and was named to the Fortune 1000 list in 2022. Shares in 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. are traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market, ticker symbol: FLWS. For more information, visit 1800flowersinc.com.
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