TL;DR
Batteries Plus Bulbs has appointed Scott Williams, former Cabela's president, as its new CEO. Williams brings over 25 years of retail and e-commerce experience to the role.
Batteries Plus Bulbs has named their new CEO as former Cabela’s president Scott Williams, according to an article on Chain Store Age. Williams brings six years of experience in the sporting goods segment, and has “over 25 years in retail and e-commerce where he held senior management positions with leading companies,” the article said.
Williams will replace interim CEO Tom O’Hare, Batteries Plus Bulbs’ previous COO, the article said. “O’Hare will continue to be involved with the company as a board member, advisor, and shareholder,” according to the article.
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on December 19, 2018. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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