Reitmans Canada Limited (RCL), Canada’s apparel retailer, recently announced the retirement of Gale Blank, the company’s Chief Information Officer, hence beginning the company’s search for a new successor. 

Ms. Blank’s retirement is set for September 2025 after more than five years with the Company. 

“Gale joined us five years ago with this goal in mind: to lay the foundations of a solid technology infrastructure essential to our long-term growth,” said Andrea Limbardi, President and CEO of RCL. ” We have begun a search for the right person to continue to drive our strategic IT objectives, which are core to our growth strategy.”

“My time at RCL has been one of the highlights of my career, and I’m very proud to have been able to work alongside exceptional leaders who are committed to propelling the Company into the future,” announced Gale Blank, Chief Information Officer of RCL. “After five years with RCL, the time has come for me to pass the torch. I am convinced that with Andrea and the Executive Team’s leadership, RCL is in an excellent position to embrace continued technological transformation and to achieve its goals for the years ahead”.  
Along with a CIO, the company is also looking for a new Director- Data, Analytics & AI.