Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. Appoints Robert F. Helm as Senior Vice President
October 17, 2022 at 08:37 am EDT
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On October 17, 2022, Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (the Company) announced its hiring of Robert F. Helm as Senior Vice President of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Helm, 43, will report to John Swygert, President and Chief Executive Officer, and will lead the Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Financial Reporting and Compliance, and Investor Relations teams. Most recently Mr. Helm served as Chief Financial Officer of The Children's Place, Inc. (TCP). After joining TCP in 2016 as Vice President and Controller, he assumed roles of increasing responsibility, leading to his appointment to Chief Financial Officer in 2021.
Prior to TCP, he held various finance leadership roles at prominent retailers including Ralph Lauren, Rag & Bone, and FreshDirect. Mr. Helm began his career in public accounting and auditing, including at KPMG LLP.
Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. is a retailer of closeout merchandise and excess inventory. The Company principally buys overproduced, overstocked, and closeout merchandise from manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, brokers, and other retailers. Its warehouse format stores feature a number of categories, including housewares, bed and bath, food, floor coverings, health and beauty aids, books and stationery, toys, and electronics, as well as other products, including hardware, candy, clothing, sporting goods, pet and lawn and garden products. It operates over 513 stores in 30 states. Its retail locations are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia.
OLLIE'S BARGAIN OUTLET HOLDINGS, INC. 
