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Jennifer Wong

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Chief Executive Officer at Aritzia
📍 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Jennifer Wong is the Chief Executive Officer of Aritzia, a company she has been with since 1987. With a background in Economics from the University of British Columbia, she has deep operational expertise, having led the companys U. S. expansion, e-commerce launch, and IPO before becoming CEO in 2022.

Jennifer has a lifelong passion for fashion and is driven by a desire to learn new things and solve complex problems. She values her team immensely and fosters a culture of long-term growth. Outside of work, she leads an active lifestyle, as noted by her interest in fitness.

Her entire 35+ year career has been at Aritzia, rising from a part-time Style Advisor to the Chief Executive Officer.

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Experience
37 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Priorities

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Everyday Luxury
Considers "Everyday Luxury" to be Aritzia's core value and brand proposition since its inception, a concept she continues to champion as CEO.
Internal Career Growth
Her own journey from sales associate to CEO embodies this, and she proudly notes that hundreds of employees have been with Aritzia for over a decade.
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Career

Work history

5-2022
Chief Executive Officer
Aritzia
2-2015 - 5-2022
President & Chief Operating Officer
Aritzia
1-2007 - 5-2022
Chief Operating Officer
Aritzia
4-1995 - 12-2006
Vice President / Vice President Support Operations
Aritzia
6-1991 - 3-1995
Manager, Shoe Department (Aritzia for Dr. Martens)
Aritzia
In the press

Media appearances

From shop floor to CEO: Jennifer Wong of Aritzia. Featured in Apple Podcasts
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Aritzia's Jennifer Wong Talks Career Trajectory: Seasonal Worker to CEO. Featured in WWD (Women's Wear Daily)
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Education
1987 - 1991
Bachelor of Arts - BA
The University of British Columbia
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