Doug Palladini
Sources highlight Palladini’s marketing expertise, which doubled Vans’ revenue, yet doubt his capacity to steer Carters as a public company CEO due to previous strategic errors.
Described as charismatic but divisive, Palladini earns praise for brand-building while facing criticism for weak operational and financial control.
Although his visionary marketing stands out, Palladini’s hands-off style and dependence on a close inner circle could limit Carters’ modernization and international expansion.
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