Jaryn Bloom

Group President, Retail, Michael Kors

Jaryn Bloom

An industry veteran, Jaryn Bloom has spent more than 30 years driving the growth of consumer-centric retail businesses traded on the NYSE. She began her career at Kenneth Cole Productions, where she rose to Senior Vice President, served on the company's Executive Committee and was widely credited with the strategic development of the company's multi-branded, multi-channel fashion business. After 17 years with Kenneth Cole Productions, Bloom joined Elie Tahari as Retail President, leading Tahari's retail and e-commerce business and playing an instrumental role in defining the merchandising strategies for the Tahari wholesale business.

In 2005, Bloom joined Michael Kors as President of Retail to develop a consumer-direct strategy for the design house. In 2013, she was promoted to Group President. While still running the retail business, Bloom was charged with developing an innovative digital strategy that would scale globally and that is now present in more than 25 countries across North America, Europe and Asia. Bloom has played an integral role in establishing the direction for Michael Kors' global retail and e-commerce organizations and leads the store and corporate teams with energy, passion, and commitment.