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Oct 8, 2015
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Tilly’s makes changes to executive leadership and Board of Directors

Published
Oct 8, 2015

Tilly’s announced Wednesday that Edmond Thomas has been appointed as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors, effective October 12, 2015.


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“We are extremely pleased to announce the appointment of Ed Thomas as Tillys’ President and CEO,” said Hezy Shaked, Executive Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors. “Based on his track record, extensive industry experience and depth of insight into Tillys, Ed is uniquely qualified for this position. In addition to his broad-ranging operational and strategic experience, Ed’s leadership skills and passion make him the ideal choice to lead Tillys into the future, and we are confident that under his direction, we can drive long-term growth and profitability and create significant value for stockholders.”
 
Thomas served as President and Co-Chief Executive Officer for Tilly’s from 2005 to 2007. He then served as President and Chief Executive Officer of The Wet Seal, Inc. from 2007 to 2011. Most recently he was the CEO and Director of Wet Seal from 2014 to 2015.

Thomas succeeds Daniel Griesemer, who stepped down from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company on October 7.

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