Audrey Schwarz

Audrey Schwarz has extensive experience in the retail industry, with a focus on merchandising. Audrey began their career at Gap Inc./Gap in 1996 and held various roles in merchandising until 2002. From 2002 to 2005, they worked as a Senior Buyer in merchandising at Abercrombie & Fitch, and then at American Eagle Outfitters from 2005 to 2008. In 2008, they joined Chico's FAS, Inc. as a Vice President of Merchandising, where they led multiple departments and divisions with significant sales volume. In 2016, they moved to Bath & Body Works and White Barn as a Vice President of Merchandising, overseeing the Home Fragrance Division and driving sales growth. From 2017 to 2020, they served as Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager at Dress Barn, initially hired as a Vice President and continuously assuming additional responsibility. Currently, they are a Senior Vice President and General Merchandise Manager at Cato Corporation, specifically in the It's Fashion division. Audrey Schwarz's work experience demonstrates their expertise in merchandising and ability to drive sales growth and develop innovative strategies.

Audrey Schwarz has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Cultural Anthropology from UC Santa Barbara.