Charlie Bruder

Charlie Bruder is an experienced retail and merchandising executive with over 20 years of expertise in the industry. Since joining L.L.Bean in March 2014, Charlie Bruder has held multiple leadership roles, including VP/GM International & Wholesale, VP Merchandising for various categories, and VP/GMM - Retail. Prior to L.L.Bean, Charlie Bruder served as VP of Global Merchandising for the Retail Group at Wolverine World Wide from October 2010 to March 2014. Additionally, experience includes a tenure at The Timberland Company as Sr. Merchandise Manager for North America and at Abercrombie & Fitch as Senior Merchandiser. Charlie Bruder holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Philosophy from Colgate University, obtained between 1997 and 2001.