Jessica Sibley Named to KnitWell Group Board of Directors

by · WWD
Jessica SibleyApril Blum, courtesy of KnitWell Group

KnitWell Group, a leading specialty retail apparel company with eight brands including Ann Taylor, Chico’s, Loft and Talbots, has appointed Jessica Sibley, chief executive officer of Time, to its board of directors, effective immediately. This brings the number of board members to five.

As CEO of Time, Sibley led the revitalization of the 103-year-old brand into a diversified global enterprise spanning journalism, digital media, live events, TV and film production, and strategic partnerships. She had held the role since 2022. Earlier she was chief operating officer and chief revenue officer at Forbes and had held senior leadership roles at Condé Nast, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.

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“Jessica has a remarkable track record of helping great brands evolve while staying true to what customers love most about them,” said Lizanne Kindler, CEO of KnitWell Group. “Her deep experience leading transformation, driving sustainable growth and building meaningful connections with customers will bring valuable perspective to our board as we continue to strengthen and grow our portfolio and position our brands for the future.”

Sibley said, “I am honored to join the KnitWell Group board of directors. KnitWell’s portfolio is built on iconic brands that have earned enduring trust and loyalty from generations of customers. Throughout my career, I have focused on helping established brands evolve, deepen their cultural relevance, strengthen the customer engagement and connect with new audiences while remaining true to their heritage. I look forward to working with Lizanne and the leadership team as they continue to build on the company’s strong foundation and pursue new opportunities for growth.”

Knitwell Group, which is owned by Sycamore Partners, serves more than 21 million customers nationwide. It is one of the largest specialty apparel companies in the U.S.