Industry Moves: Urban Outfitters Taps Francis Pierrel as President + More – NewsBreak

Industry Moves: Urban Outfitters Taps Francis Pierrel as President + More – NewsBreak

Industry Moves: Urban Outfitters Taps Francis Pierrel as President + More – NewsBreak

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Feb. 11, 2022: Urban Outfitters has tapped Francis Pierrel as president with responsibility for the brand in North America. Pierrel will report directly to Sheila Harrington, global chief executive officer of Urban Outfitters and the Free People Group. Pierrel brings a background in omnichannel retailing and wholesale and has a reputation for cultivating strong collaborative teams, understanding the customer and growing brand equity. Most recently he served as CEO of Club…