Weight Watchers International Inc at Goldman Sachs Global Staples Forum Transcript
All right. So joining me next on stage are Mindy Grossman, the President and CEO of WW; and Nick Hotchkin, CFO, Operating Officer -- or CFO and Chief Operating Officer of North America and President of Emerging Markets.
Ms. Grossman joined WW as President and CEO in July 2017. Prior to joining, Ms. Grossman served as CEO of the Home Shopping Network for nearly a decade, and prior to that held various leadership roles at Nike, Polo Jeans Co. and Ralph Lauren; and Mr. Hotchkin has served as CFO of the company since August 2012. Prior to joining, he served as VP of Finance for the U.S. Retail Division of Staples.
The company has gone through a tremendous amount of change since Mindy has taken over, including a new branding campaign, new initiatives around both acquisition and retention. Many of these initiatives were highly successful late 2017 into 2018, where growth was phenomenal, both top line and especially at the bottom line. However, recently, the growth has taken a bit of a pause.
So please welcome Mindy and Nick with me to sit down and hear about their
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