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Jeff Howie

Chief Financial Officer at Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Jeff Howie is the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Williams-Sonoma, Inc., where he is recognized for his financial acumen and deep brand knowledge. His career includes extensive experience in planning, operations, and merchandising at major retailers like Saks Incorporated and Macys. He holds a degree from Dartmouth College.

He demonstrates a keen interest in the broader retail landscape through his involvement with the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA). His professional interests also extend to investment and private equity firms that focus on the consumer and retail sectors, such as TPG and L Catterton.

Unique fact: He was promoted to CFO in 2021 after just one year with Williams-Sonoma, Inc., highlighting his significant and rapid impact on the company.

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Experience
35 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Priorities

Topics Jeff cares about

Retail Finance
As CFO of a leading home furnishings retailer, he oversees all financial strategy, planning, and operations to drive profitability and growth across the company's portfolio of brands.
Corporate Strategy
His experience at major retailers like Macy's and Saks, coupled with his current CFO role, points to a deep focus on long-term strategic planning and operational efficiency.
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Career

Work history

9-2002
Chief Financial Officer
Williams-Sonoma, Inc.
1996 - 2002
Planning & Operations
Saks Incorporated
1991 - 1996
Stores, Merchandising, Planning
Macy's
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Education
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Dartmouth College
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