Paula F. Baker

Chief Revenue Officer at Leslie’s

Paula F. Baker has been their Chief Revenue Officer since March 2020. Prior to that, Ms. Baker served as their Chief People and Performance Officer since November 2019. Before joining Leslie’s, Ms. Baker served as the President of USA Retail at Best Buy from June 2017 to March 2019, where she led the organization responsible for over 1,000 stores and $35 billion in revenue. While at Best Buy, Ms. Baker served in a variety of retail and human resources leadership roles, including Chief Human Resources Officer in 2016 and Territory Vice President for the southeast region from 2012 to 2016. During her time at Best Buy, Ms. Baker was also a Territory Human Resources Director from 2010 to 2012 and served in District Manager and General Manager roles from 2004 to 2010. Before joining Best Buy in 2004, Ms. Baker worked at Books-A-Million, a large chain bookstore in the southeast, Golfsmith International, a retail golf superstore, and St. Andrews Golf Company, a premier golf club manufacturer and retailer, in retail leadership roles.

Timeline

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    Current role