Lululemon appoints former J. Crew executive as CFO

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian yoga wear maker Lululemon Athletica Inc (>> Lululemon Athletica inc.) on Wednesday named Stuart Haselden as its new chief financial officer, replacing long-time executive John Currie, who announced in June his plan to retire by the end of the fiscal year.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian yoga wear maker Lululemon Athletica Inc (>> Lululemon Athletica inc.) on Wednesday named Stuart Haselden as its new chief financial officer, replacing long-time executive John Currie, who announced in June his plan to retire by the end of the fiscal year.

Haselden, a former U.S. army officer and avid runner, will step into his new role Feb. 2. He was most recently CFO of J. Crew Group [CHNOSJ.UL] and had previously worked at Department store retailer, Saks Inc (>> Hudson's Bay Co).

(Reporting by Solarina Ho; Editing by Marguerita Choy)

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