Kohl's Names Elliott Rodgers Chief Operating Officer
Kohl’s has appointed Elliott Rodgers as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective September 9, 2026. Rodgers, formerly a senior executive at Foot Locker, will oversee enterprise operations, including stores, supply chain, and loss prevention. The move follows his resignation from Levi Strauss’s board. Sources confirm his role but differ on specific reporting lines and start date details.
What changed
Kohl’s has officially named Rodgers as COO, replacing no prior named COO with a confirmed start date and expanded operational scope.
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Kohl’s Names Elliott Rodgers as Chief Operating Officer
confidence 98%Kohl’s has appointed Elliott Rodgers as its new Chief Operating Officer, effective September 9, 2026. Rodgers, formerly a senior executive at Foot Locker, will oversee enterprise operations, including stores, supply chain, and loss prevention. The move follows his resignation from Levi Strauss’s board. Sources confirm his role but differ on specific reporting lines and start date details.
What's confirmed:
- Elliott Rodgers has been named Chief Operating Officer of Kohl’s, effective September 9, 2026.
- Rodgers will oversee enterprise operations, including 1,200 stores, global supply chain, and loss prevention.
- Rodgers previously led operations at Foot Locker before joining Kohl’s.
- Rodgers resigned from Levi Strauss’s board to take the Kohl’s role.
- Rodgers will report directly to CEO Michael J. Bender.
Still unconfirmed:
- Rodgers’ exact reporting structure or internal transition timeline remains unclear in some sources.