Morris Brings
25 Years of Retail Industry Experience Creating and Implementing
Technology Solutions
SEATTLE, April
14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN)
today announced the appointment of Jason
Morris as chief technology and information officer,
effective May 1, 2023.
Morris has more than 25 years of technology experience in the
retail industry and joins Nordstrom from Walmart, where he most
recently led global enterprise technology as senior vice president
of enterprise business services. Morris will oversee the company's
technology functions, including engineering and data science and
analytics.
"Jason has a wealth of experience leading large, global teams to
create and implement best-in-class retail technology solutions,"
said Erik Nordstrom, chief executive
officer of Nordstrom, Inc. "He will play a critical role as we
continue to advance our Closer to You market strategy, and we look
forward to welcoming him to the team."
"I have long admired Nordstrom as a retail leader in redefining
the importance of digital," said Morris. "I am excited to join this
talented technology team to continue enhancing Nordstrom's digital
capabilities and support the company's ongoing focus on using
technology to serve customers in new and better ways."
Prior to his current role at Walmart, Morris was vice president
of customer-facing technology and led strategy, system development
and implementation of hardware and software in more than 10,000
locations globally. Previously, Morris was responsible for
technology development across many aspects of Walmart's retail
business, including merchandising, replenishment, supplier
management, real estate and global compliance.
Morris has a B.S. in mathematics and computer science from
Southwestern Oklahoma State University
and is a board member of the Arkansas Research Alliance Board and
the Industry Advisory Board for the University
of Arkansas.
About Nordstrom
At Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN), we exist to help our customers feel
good and look their best. Since starting as a shoe store in 1901,
how to best serve customers has been at the center of every
decision we make. This heritage of service is the
foundation we're building on as we provide convenience and
true connection for our customers. Our digital-first platform
enables us to serve customers when, where and how they want to shop
– whether that's in-store at more than 350 Nordstrom, Nordstrom
Local and Nordstrom Rack locations
or digitally through our Nordstrom and Rack apps and
websites. Through it all, we remain committed to leaving the world
better than we found it.
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