Target names Mark Tritton EVP and chief merchandising officer

Staff writer | Minneapolis, Minn., USA | Wednesday May 18, 2016 9:39AM ET

Target Corporation, a discount retailer, announced the hire of Mark Tritton as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer.

Mr. Tritton joins Target from Nordstrom, where he was executive vice president and president of Nordstrom Product Group

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Prior to that, Mr. Tritton held leadership positions at Timberland and Nike, where he helped build both brands and expand them across global regions and channels in product and retail functions.

Additionally, the retailer announced that Jason Goldberger will become its chief digital officer and president, Target.com.

Mr. Goldberger joined Target in 2013. He was named president, Target.com and mobile in 2014.

Prior to his role at Target, Mr. Goldberger held leadership positions with online retailers, including Gilt Groupe, Hayneedle.com and Amazon.

Both moves are effective June 5, 2016. ■