Angela Bass Joins Caleres, Inc. (NYSE: CAL) as Chief Human Resources Officer

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September 23, 2019 (FORT MYERS, FL.): Angela Bass has been named Chief Human Resources Officer of St. Louis-based Caleres, Inc., effective Monday, September 23, 2019. She succeeds Douglas Koch who will transition into the newly-created role of Senior Vice President, Strategic Projects. Both executives will report to Diane Sullivan, Chairman, President, and CEO of Caleres, Inc. The search was conducted by Ric Comins, Founder/CEO of Succession Partners. Bass will become a member of Caleres' Leadership Team and will be responsible for the full range of human resources functions, including recruitment, talent management, training, compensation, benefits, employee relations, and labor law compliance. She brings more than 30 years of experience in the Footwear, Fashion, and Sporting Goods industries, both wholesale and retail, having held senior HR leadership roles at Performance Sports Group, Collective Brands' Performance and Lifestyle Group, Sport Brands International, and Bauer Nike Hockey. Bass most recently owned and operated a strategic HR consulting firm advising clients across multiple sectors.

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