Whitehall Names New CEO
May 01, 08 by IDEX Online Staff Reporter
Whitehall Jewelers’ Chairman and CEO Edward Dayoob has retired from his post as CEO and has been replaced by President and COO Michael Don. Dayoob will continue to serve as chairman and as a consultant on merchandising and operations strategy.
Don joined Whitehall as executive vice president and CFO in November 2006 and was appointed president and COO in August 2007. In the past, he has also served as CEO of Fred Meyer Jewelers from 1995 to 2000 after holding various positions within Fred Meyer, Inc., the parent company for Fred Meyer Jewelers, including vice president of real estate and senior vice president of strategic planning.
Whitehall noted that no other management changes are planned at this time.
