Sears Holdings loses another key exec

March 16, 2017

Alasdair James, president and chief member officer at Kmart, has left the company. Mr. James, recruited from Tesco nearly three years ago, is the third top executive to leave Sears Holdings, the parent company of Kmart and Sears, in recent months. Jeffrey Balagna, formerly executive vice president, and Joelle Majer, Sears’ president and chief member officer, departed in December.

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