Andre Hawaux to be both COO and CFO at Dick’s Sporting Goods
Dick’s Sporting Goods has announced that its chief financial officer Andre Hawaux has taken on the additional role of chief operating officer.
As well as being responsible for finance, legal and information technology, Hawaux has expanded his role to include store operations, real estate and human resources.
Having joined Dick’s in 2013, Hawaux was previously president of consumer foods at packaged food company ConAgra Foods. Prior to that, he served as ConAgra Foods’ chief financial officer from 2006 to 2009.
Edward Stack, Dick’s Sporting Goods chairman and chief executive, said: “We are pleased to announce that Andre will assume additional responsibilities as chief operating officer. Since joining Dick’s in 2013, Andre has been instrumental in executing our growth plans. We look forward to further leveraging his background in finance and operations, combined with his exceptional leadership and business acumen.”