J.K. Symancyk

J.K. Symancyk has served as PetSmart president and CEO, and a member of the company’s board of directors, since June 2018. He brings over 25 years of industry experience managing complex retail operations, including through his previous roles at Academy Sports + Outdoors, Meijer and Walmart Stores. Mr. Symancyk also serves as Chairman of PetSmart Charities and is a member of the Chewy Board of Directors. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.