Jill Cortabitarte

Jill Cortabitarte has extensive experience in the retail industry, with roles at various companies. Jill currently holds the position of Vice President of Own Brands at RITE AID since 2023. Prior to that, they worked at 7-Eleven as a Senior Director of Merchandising from 2020 to 2023 and as a Director of Merchandising from 2019 to 2020. Jill also served as a Senior Product Development Manager- Packaged Foods at 7-Eleven from 2018 to 2019. Before joining 7-Eleven, they held the position of Senior Omnichannel Buyer Women's Apparel -Director at JCPenney from 2017 to 2018. Prior to that, they worked at Kohl's as a Senior Buyer-Women's Apparel-Director from 2013 to 2017. Jill'sprevious roles at JCPenney include Senior Buyer- Missy Casual Bottoms, Buyer - Junior Sweaters, Woven Tops, and Active, Associate Buyer- Junior Knit Tops, Merchandise Planner- Womens Collections, and Senior Assistant Buyer- Junior Arizona Tops, spanning from 2002 to 2013. Throughout their career, Jill has demonstrated strong leadership skills, strategic planning abilities, and a focus on driving sales and business growth.

Jill Cortabitarte attended the University of Colorado Boulder from 1998 to 2002, where they earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree in Marketing.