GRAPEVINE, Texas, February 3, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – GameStop Corp. (NYSE: GME) (“GameStop” or the “Company”) today announced that it has appointed Matt Francis to the newly created role of Chief Technology Officer. Mr. Francis has a start date of February 15, 2021.
Mr. Francis brings more than two decades of experience in e-commerce and consumer technology to GameStop. Most recently, he was an engineering leader at Amazon Web Services. Previously, he held senior technology positions at companies like QVC and Zulily. At GameStop, Mr. Francis will be responsible for overseeing e-commerce and technology functions.
In addition, the Company made two other executive hires:
- Kelli Durkin, senior vice president of customer service – Ms. Durkin, who previously served as Chewy’s Vice President of Customer Service, starts on March 1, 2021. She helped establish the world-class customer service operation that positioned Chewy to achieve a Net Promoter score of 86 in 2018. In her new role, Ms. Durkin will oversee all customer service and engagement initiatives at GameStop.
- Josh Krueger, Vice President of Compliance – Mr. Krueger, who previously held senior executive positions at Amazon, Walmart and QVC, starts on March 1, 2021. In his new role, Mr. Krueger will oversee the management of e-commerce distribution centers. .
About GameStop
GameStop Corp., a Fortune 500 company based in Grapevine, Texas, is an omni-channel retailer with digital technology, offering games and entertainment products in its nearly 5,000 stores and comprehensive e-commerce properties in 10 countries. GameStop, through its family of brands, offers the best selection of new and used video game consoles, accessories and video game titles, in physical and digital formats. GameStop also offers fans a wide variety of POP! vinyl figures, collectibles, board games and more. Through GameStop’s exclusive buy and sell program, players can trade video game consoles, games and accessories, as well as consumer electronics products in cash or in-store credit. The company’s consumer product network also includes www.gamestop.com and Game Informer® magazine, the world’s leading print and digital video game publication.
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