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Saks Global CEO Richard Baker set to depart, Bloomberg News reports
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Saks Global CEO Richard Baker set to depart, Bloomberg News reports
Mar 11, 2026 12:36 AM

Jan 13 (Reuters) - Luxury retailer Saks Global's CEO Richard Baker is departing less than ‌two weeks after taking over ​the top job, Bloomberg ‍News reported on Tuesday, citing ⁠people ⁠familiar with the situation, as ‌the embattled ​company stares at bankruptcy. 

Baker, who had ⁠taken the ‍helm ​on January 2, replacing Marc Metrick, had been finalizing ‍his exit over the past few days, the report said.

Geoffroy van Raemdonck, former ​CEO ‍at Neiman Marcus, is currently negotiating ​for a role at the company, Bloomberg News said.

Saks Global did not immediately respond to a ​Reuters request for comment.

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