Michelle Gass is Levi Strauss & Co.’s president and chief executive officer and serves on the company’s board of directors. Michelle joined LS&Co. in 2023 as the company’s president and was appointed CEO by the Board in January 2024.

Michelle D. Gass (Petkers) (born 1968 [1] [2]) is an American businesswoman who serves as the CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. [3] She previously served as CEO of department store Kohl's. [4]

Michelle Gass joined Levi Strauss & Co. in 2023 as president, where she was responsible for leading the Levi’s® brand and LS&Co.’s global digital and commercial operations. She has been LS&Co.’s president and chief executive officer since 2024.

1 day ago · Year one of the Michelle Gass era at Levi Strauss & Co. has been a busy one. During her first 12 months as chief executive officer, Gass has moved to put the company on a new footing. There are ...

Jul 8, 2024 · It is an important moment for the brand’s parent company, Levi Strauss & Co, which is moving upmarket and undergoing a restructuring steered by new president and CEO Michelle Gass. Six months into the role, Gass’s vision is clear: “Our ambition is to grow [Levi Strauss & Co] from about a $6 billion business today [in fiscal year 2023, the ...

Nov 8, 2022 · Today, we announced leadership changes in our executive team with the appointment of Michelle Gass to the new position of president, LS&Co., reporting to Chip Bergh, president & CEO. Michelle will be responsible for leading the Levi’s® brand and the company’s global digital and commercial operations.

Jan 29, 2024 · NYSE: LEVI) today announced that Michelle Gass has assumed the role of president and CEO, as previously disclosed in December. Gass follows Chip Bergh, who served as the company’s president...

Feb 13, 2024 · Listen to the full episode to hear more about Gass’ career journey, her vision for Levi’s — including building on the company’s trailblazing DE&I efforts — and what the future of retail looks like.

Mar 24, 2023 · Michelle Gass has put on the trucker jacket — and it seems to be wearing in nicely. The former chief executive officer of Kohl’s Corp. landed at Levi Strauss & Co. as president in January.