Nordstrom, Inc. announced the appointment of two new senior executive leaders: Deniz Anders was promoted to senior vice president and chief marketing officer, and Nina Barjesteh, a senior executive at DICK's Sporting Goods, will join the company as president, Nordstrom Product Group. In her new role, Anders will lead all marketing efforts on behalf of the company, including brand programs, digital marketing, creative strategy and corporate affairs. Anders has been with the company for 22 years, most recently serving as vice president of marketing.

Anders steps into the role previously held by Scott Meden, who announced his retirement earlier this year. Barjesteh joins Nordstrom from DICK's Sporting Goods, where she served as senior vice president of product development and design, leading the strategy, management, and execution of the company's product development organization. Prior to joining DICK'S, she served as chief merchant of Rue 21, and spent 20 years at Target Corporation in various roles including vice president general merchandise manager women's apparel, vice president merchandise manager kids, and vice president apparel and accessories branding.