Recreational Equipment Inc., the outdoor-gear retailer better known as REI, is getting a new trail guide. The struggling company announced on Wednesday that longtime CEO Eric Artz is retiring in ...

Prior to joining REI, he was the CFO of Urban Outfitters. Laughton previously worked at Nike as the head of Nike Global Direct to Consumer. She also served as the president and CEO of Athleta from ...

REI this week named Portland’s Mary Beth Laughton the co-op’s next CEO, making her the latest Nike executive to get the top job at another company. Laughton will succeed Eric Artz, who is ...

most recently serving as its head of Nike global direct to consumer. Also, she held various leadership positions at Sephora for more than seven years. REI said Laughton will be on the road and in ...

RELATED | 2 men arrested in $50k retail theft spree targeting REI, Lululemon Laughton previously served executive roles at Nike, Athleta, and Sephora, and has served on the boards of Impossible ...

Mary Beth Laughton has completed her MBA at Harvard Business School. Before working at REI, Mary Beth worked at Nike from 2004 to 2012. She has also worked for seven years for Sephora (2012-2019 ...