Calvin Klein Taps Steven Waldberg as Consumer Engagement EVPHe had been senior director, global communications at Bulgari.

[Collection]The changes keep coming at Calvin Klein Inc. Steven Waldberg, former senior director, global communications at Bulgari, has joined Calvin Klein as executive vice president, consumer engagement, a new post. He reports to Marie Gulin-Merle, chief marketing officer at Calvin Klein. Waldberg will be responsible for marketing, public relations, communications, social and corporate social responsibility. He takes over some duties formerly handled by Rod Manley, who as reported, resigned his post as executive vice president, influence marketing and communications, to become chief marketing officer of Burberry, effective Jan. 7.  Waldberg will also take over some responsibilities from Michael DeLellis, executive vice president, integrated global marketing, who moves into the new post of executive vice president, strategic marketing initiatives and transformation, also reporting to Gulin-Merle. He will be in charge of global upskilling in digital-first marketing and organizational development. This includes training and educating the teams on skill sets specific to mobile, social, content, data and e-commerce. The communications team formerly reporting into Manley, as well as the marketing leads, will now report to Waldberg. As chief marketing officer, Gulin-Merle also oversees areas such as visual merchandising, store design, e-commerce and consumer and marketing insights. Waldberg’s hiring is a reunion of sorts. He and Gulin-Merle previously

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