Business people : Finish Line ( USA retail) Appoints SVP, Store Operations

The Finish Line, Inc. announced that Greg Beidler has joined the company as senior vice president, store operations. Beidler has more than 20 years of retail experience, most recently he was a regional operations director for Sam’s Club/Wal-Mart Corp. Previously, Beidler served in management roles for GameStop, Brown Shoe Company, Circuit City and The Athlete’s Foot.

“Greg brings a strong background in retail, including experience as division vice president of store operations for Canadian stores with GameStop, which is a great fit for the demographics of our stores and gives us important depth of leadership that is crucial to executing our omni-channel strategy as we grow our store operations,” said Mike Marchetti, executive vice president store operations for Finish Line. “Greg has consistently shown that he puts the customer at the center of everything he does. This matches Finish Line’s goal to drive a customer-centric culture by ensuring that strategies, processes, communications and rewards help deliver premium customer service.”

(SportsOneSource Media)