Petco has announced the appointment of Sabrina Simmons as its new Chief Financial Officer. Simmons, a seasoned financial leader, brings a wealth of experience in corporate finance, strategic planning, and shareholder value creation. Before joining Petco, she served as Chief Financial Officer of Gap, Inc., where she played a pivotal role in executing a multi-year transformation that strengthened the company’s financial position. Since 2021, Simmons has been a member of Petco’s board, providing her with deep insight into the company’s operations and strategic priorities. In her new role, she will focus on financial strategy, long-term planning, and investor relations, working closely with Chief Executive Officer Joel Anderson to drive profitable growth.
Simmons' appointment comes at a crucial time as Petco seeks to strengthen its retail fundamentals and improve profitability. Her expertise in financial restructuring and operational efficiency will be instrumental in advancing the company’s 2025 objectives. By stepping down from the board to take on this leadership position, she is demonstrating her commitment to guiding Petco through its next phase of transformation. Reporting directly to Anderson, Simmons will collaborate with the leadership team to enhance financial discipline and optimize capital allocation. With her proven track record in corporate finance and strategic execution, she is well-positioned to help Petco achieve sustainable growth and deliver long-term value to shareholders.
