BBW - Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc.
About Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (https://www.buildabear.com)
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. operates as a multi-channel retailer of plush animals and related products. The company operates through three segments: Direct-to-Consumer, Commercial, and International Franchising. Its merchandise comprises various styles of plush products to be stuffed, pre-stuffed plush products, and sounds and scents that can be added to the stuffed animals, as well as range of clothing, shoes, accessories, and other toy and novelty items. The company operates its stores under the Build-A-Bear Workshop brand name; and sells its products through its e-commerce sites. As of January 29, 2022, it operated 346 stores, including 305 stores in the United States and Canada; and 41 stores in the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as 72 franchised stores internationally. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
Key Executives
| NAME | TITLE | DOB | SALARY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Price John | President, Chief Executive Officer & Director | 1964 | $1,816,158 USD |
| Voin Todorovic | Chief Financial Officer | 1975 | $851,958 USD |
| J. Christopher Hurt | Chief Operations & Experience Officer | 1966 | $850,259 USD |
| David Henderson | Chief Revenue Officer | 1973 | $826,727 USD |
| Yevgeny Fundler | Chief Legal Officer & Secretary | 1970 | $285,664 USD |
| Carmen Flores | Senior VP for eCommerce & Digital Experiences | – | – |
| Dara Meath | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | – | – |
| Dorrie Krueger | Chief Strategy Officer | – | – |
| Gary D. Schnierow | Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Finance | – | – |
| Kim Utlaut | Senior Vice President & Chief Brand Officer | – | – |
| Maxine K. Clark | Founder & Director Emeritus | 1948 | – |
| Rosalind Johnson | Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer | – | – |