Mexx is looking for new CEO
By FashionUnited
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Fashion brand Mexx has announced that Thomas Grote has resigned from his position as CEO
. The press statement confirmed that it was Grote’s decision to leave the brand, and that he informed the board last week in Canada.Executive chairman Lee Lewis Bird III and Vice-Chairman Raymond C.A. Leclercq will be running the company while the search for a new CEO takes place, which the statement confirmed will begin this week.
Grote joined Mexx in 2009 and led the company through the takeover by the Gores Group, a leading Los Angeles-based private equity firm in November 2011 from Liz Claiborne, which still retains shares in Mexx. No confirmation was made on what Grote’s next role would be.