Mr. Seth Johnson

Former Professor, CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY


          What is a GLG Leader?|The Gerson Lehrman Group&reg; (GLG) Leader Program<sup>SM</sup> is our premium Member Program<sup>SM</sup>. Those identified as GLG Leaders are in the top 5% of GLG CouncilRank and have an exclusivity agreement with GLG.

Member of the Retail Council

Request a consultation with Seth Johnson

Council Member Biography

Seth Johnson was a Professor at Chapman University from 2008 to 2009. Prior to this, Mr. Johnson was Chief Executive Officer of Pacific Sunwear from 2005 until 2006. Pacific Sunwear is a $1.4 billion teen retailer with over 1000 stores. Previously Mr. Johnson was the CFO of Abercrombie & Fitch from 1992 until 1998 and COO from 1999 to 2004. In his roles at Abercrombie & Fitch he was involved in the growth of the business from 30 stores and $85 million of volume to volume of over $2 billion. He also helped manage the successful launch of 3 new concepts, as well as the IPO of the company. Mr. Johnson currently sits on the Board of Directors of True Religion and Tilly's. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2007 - 2009
Professor, CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY
2005 - 2006
CEO, PACIFIC SUNWEAR OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
1999 - 2004
COO, ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.
1992 - 1998
CFO, ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO.

GLG NewsSM Analyses by Seth Johnson

Opinions and analyses expressed in G+ Insights are solely those of the author. See the Terms of Use for details.


GLG News is now G+ Insights

G+ is a community for professionals, academics and entrepreneurs to connect through online discussions and in-person meetings. You will continue to see G+ Insights (formerly GLG News) here as well as on the G+ website, where you can share and discuss the G+ Insights you read.

Seth Johnson has not published any GLG News Analyses.

GLG Study Groups with Seth Johnson(?)

Study Group Name No. Members
Experts in the Leisure & Lodging Council and Automotive Council 118
Experts in the Retail Council 100

GLG Live Meetings with Seth Johnson(?)

Seth Johnson has not participated in any GLG Live Meetings.

View all GLG Live Meetings in Consumer Goods & Services