lululemon appoints new product and operations chiefs as two executives depart

lululemon appointed former Athleta CEO Maggie Gauger as President and Chief Product Officer and former Walmart Canada executive Joseph Godsey as Chief Operating Officer, with both newly created roles effective October 26, 2026. Gauger will receive a $1 million salary, a $1.9 million sign-on bonus and $2.8 million in restricted stock units, while Godsey will receive a $700,000 salary, a $650,000 sign-on bonus and $2 million in restricted stock units; Chief Brand and Product Activation Officer Nikki Neuburger and Chief Supply Chain Officer Ted Dagnese will leave on November 6, 2026, as the company also searches for brand, communications, technology and strategy chiefs.