JCPenney names Karl Walsh as Chief Digital Officer

J. C. Penney Company, Inc. has announced Karl Walsh, an executive with more than 18 years of ecommerce expertise, joined the Company on December 2, 2019 as Senior Vice President, Chief Digital Officer, to lead strategic advancements of the company’s digital platforms and bring the customer experience to life, most notably in its flagship store Jcp.com. In this role, the company added, Walsh will report to Shawn Gensch, Executive Vice President, Chief Customer Officer.