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Former Ulta CEO Will Lead Foot Locker

Mary Dillon joins the very small ranks of women to lead publicly-traded companies.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Foot Locker Inc. named former Ulta Beauty Inc. Chief Executive Mary Dillon as its next CEO. She will succeed Richard Johnson who is retiring. The move is effective September 1. Dillon will also join the Foot Locker board. Johnson, 64, will remain executive chairman through Jan. 31, 2023. He will then become a senior adviser to the CEO until early April 2023. Johnson said that the board evaluated internal and external candidates and that Dillon’s strong record at Ulta and McDonald’s Corp., whe...

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