John Hall

EVP, Division President, Chief Merchandising Officer at Finish Line

John Hall is the EVP, Division President, and Chief Merchandising Officer at Finish Line. John previously worked at Nordstrom from January 1998 to May 2016, where they were the Vice President/Corporate Merchandise Manager – Rack Menswear. In this role, they oversaw and led the execution of all strategic planning for Nordstrom Rack, Hautelook.com and Nordstromrack.com for the $725M Menswear Division. John also directly supported six buying teams, purchase and profit planning, multi-channel marketing, vendor negotiations, and full P&L responsibility. Some of their key achievements include growing the online Menswear business to over $100M within 14 months of launching Nordstromrack.com, and exceeding all financial metrics in five key Menswear initiatives focused on Designer, Active, Balanced Sizing, Resort, and Capacity Stores.

John Hall received their undergraduate degree in Political Science from Western Washington University. John then pursued a career in Political Science, working as a political analyst for a think tank.

John Hall works with Aj Sutera - EVP, Chief Information and Technology Officer, Wayne Davies - Co-Director. John Hall reports to Edward W. Wilhelm, Co-Director.

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