08:07 AM EDT, 07/12/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Clothing company Canada Goose Holdings ( GOOS ) on Friday announced the appointment of Alfredo Tan as new chief digital and information officer, effective Aug. 7.

Tan is replacing Matt Blonder, who will be departing Canada Goose.

Tan was previously senior vice president and managing director of Loblaw Companies' retail media division. Tan was also the first chief digital officer and chief innovation officer at WestJet Airlines.

"I believe there is tremendous opportunity ahead for Canada Goose as we leverage technology to deliver world class experiences and contribute to the growth of Canada Goose globally," Tan said.

Canada Goose's share price rose 0.6% at last look to US$12.80 on NYSE pre-market trading and climbed 1.8% yesterday to $17.36 on the TSX.