DSW Appoints Mary Meixelsperger As CFO - Quick Facts

(RTTNews) - Branded footwear and accessories retailer DSW Inc. (DSW) announced the appointment of Mary Meixelsperger as Chief Financial Officer effective May 1. Meixelsperger replaces Douglas Probst, who is retiring from DSW Inc. on the same day.

Meixelsperger will start at DSW on April 21, 2014 and will report directly to Michael MacDonald, DSW President and Chief Executive Officer.

Meixelsperger joins DSW from Shopko Stores, a regional discount store chain, where she held the roles of Chief Financial Officer, Controller and Treasurer for the last nine years. Prior to Shopko, Meixelsperger was the Chief Financial Officer for two non-profit organizations between 1993-2004 and was the Chief Financial Officer for Worldmark Group, a private equity firm between 1986-1991. Meixelsperger started her career in public accounting at Arthur Young and Co.