Paradies Lagardère reveals new leadership structure; John Jamison named President

USA. North America retailer and restaurateur Paradies Lagardère has announced a new leadership structure. It includes John Jamison, who has been promoted to President from Chief Financial Officer.

Jamison will continue to report to CEO Gregg Paradies and will now oversee numerous functions, including Retail and Dining Operations, Merchandising, Human Resources, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology and Legal.

Prior to joining Paradies Lagardère in 2021, Jamison spent 18 years in a variety of finance roles at The Home Depot, latterly as Vice President of Finance.

John Jamison’s strong contribution as Paradies Lagardère Chief Financial Officer makes him “exceptionally well-equipped” for the President role, according to CEO Gregg Paradies

David Bisset, Paradies Lagardère Executive Vice President and Chief Development Officer, will also continue reporting to Paradies.

He will maintain his oversight of Business Development, Design, Construction, Marketing, and PR and Communications.

Paradies said, “Since joining Paradies Lagardère, John has demonstrated superior leadership which has impacted the company well beyond the CFO role.

“His ability to understand complex challenges and opportunities has helped us navigate external market challenges in recent years with excellent business acumen and actionable solutions.

“John is exceptionally well-equipped for this new executive role, and I’m confident he will lead with vision and impact.” ✈

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