Betsy Schumacher

Betsy Schumacher is an experienced retail executive with a strong background in merchandising and leadership roles across various well-known companies. Currently serving as Chief Merchandising Officer and EVP Merchandising at Bath & Body Works since October 2018, Betsy previously held positions such as Board Member at Trusst Lingerie and Senior Advisor at Outdoor Voices. Additional experience includes serving as GM Gymboree and Outlet at The Gymboree Corporation, SVP/GMM at JCPenney, and Sr VP Merchandising at American Eagle Outfitters. Betsy's career also includes key roles like VP-GMM GapBaby at Gap Inc. and VP/GMM Women's and Accessories at Eddie Bauer. Betsy holds a degree from the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.