Ross Stores CFO resigns
Ross Stores Inc. said late Wednesday that Chief Financial Officer Travis Marquette has resigned effective immediately to accept a position with another company which the retailer did not disclose. Ross said that finance executives will report to Chief Operating Officer Michael Hartshorn until a new CFO is announced. "We have a very talented and long-tenured team of senior finance executives and have confidence in their ability to aid in the continued profitable growth and market share gains for the company," Chief Executive Barbara Rentler said in a statement. Ross stock rose 0.3% in the extended session after ending the regular trading day up 1.8%.
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