Bonnie Brooks

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Bonnie Brooks CM (born 1953) is a Canadian department store executive who is former vice-chairman of Hudson's Bay Company, having formerly served as president and CEO of its department store arm Hudson's Bay.[1][2][3][4][5]

On July 6, 2016 Hudson's Bay announced via press release that Bonnie Brooks would retire in December 2016.[6]

Brooks was born in 1953 to Gordon and Rose Brooks and was raised in London, Ontario. After university she worked at Dylex's owned , then with upscale retailer Holt Renfrew before moving to Hong Kong to work for Lane Crawford as president from 1997 to 2008.[7]

In December 2016, Brooks was named a Member of the Order of Canada.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Retrieved 2010-02-16.
  2. ^ Kingston, Anne (March 12, 2009). "Bonnie of The Bay She's smart, fearless and charismatic. Will that be enough to revive the iconic retailer?". Maclean's. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  3. ^ Flavelle, Dana (June 7, 2009). "Bonnie Brooks: Homecoming queen After 11 years of jet-setting around the world, Brooks has returned to Canada to work her magic on the Bay. Job No. 1: remaking The Room". Toronto Star. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  4. ^ Knell, Michael. "Bonnie Brooks to lead The Bay". Home Goods Online. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  5. ^ Stren, Olivia (December 2008). "Shop Girl Bonnie Brooks has a black belt in retail make-overs, but can she bring shoppers back to The Bay?". Toronto Life. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
  6. ^ "Hudson's Bay Company Vice Chair Bonnie Brooks to Retire in December 2016". 6 July 2016.
  7. ^ The Star. Toronto https://www.thestar.com/news/insight/article/646819. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. ^ "Order of Canada's newest appointees include Paralympian, Supreme Court judge and astrophysicist". CBC News, December 30, 2016.

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