Marc Metrick

CEO , Saks Global

Marc Metrick is CEO of Saks Global Operating Group and also serves as a member of Saks Global’s Board of Directors. Previously, Metrick was CEO of Saks, the premier luxury ecommerce platform, where he evolved the strategy for the 100-year-old Saks Fifth Avenue brand. He was named President of Saks Fifth Avenue in April 2015. A highly accomplished retail industry executive with deep experience in strategy development, merchandising, marketing, operations and finance, Metrick has more than 25 years of experience in the retail industry and has spent the past 15 years in senior leadership roles at Saks Fifth Avenue and Hudson’s Bay Company. Prior to his appointment, Metrick was HBC’s Chief Administrative Officer, where he developed corporate strategies for all of the company’s operating units and sat on HBC’s Executive Committee. Metrick played an instrumental role in HBC’s acquisition of Saks in 2013 and focused on developing the strategy that Saks is now successfully pursuing. He joined Hudson’s Bay Company in 2012 as Chief Marketing Officer, where he oversaw all marketing and digital commerce for Hudson’s Bay and Lord + Taylor. Prior to this, Metrick served as the Chief Strategy Officer at Saks Fifth Avenue. Metrick is a member of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of the National Retail Federation, and he is on the Advisory Board of the Jay H. Baker Retailing Center at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. Metrick has a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Boston University.