Urban Outfitters, Inc. promotes David McCreight to President

By

Dani Greene

Published
Feb 26, 2016

Urban Outfitters has promoted David McCreight from Chief Executive Officer of Anthropologie to President of Urban Outfitters, Inc. In addition to his responsibilities as CEO, McCreight will also oversee strategic international development and global direct-to-consumer initiatives. Richard A. Hayne will assume the role of CEO.

 
"I'm very pleased to announce that David has accepted these new responsibilities in addition to maintaining his role as CEO of the Anthropologie Group," said Richard A. Hayne, Chief Executive Officer.  "I'm confident that with his leadership, both of these critical functions will succeed and help to drive growth at URBN."

Urban Outfitters, Inc. is a leading lifestyle specialty retail company operating under the Anthropologie, Bhldn, Free People, Terrain and Urban Outfitters brands.