Jane T. Elfers
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Jane T. Elfers is an American business executive who headed two large retail chains. She began her retail career at Macy's.[1] She was chief executive officer of department store Lord & Taylor from 2000 to 2008 and was credited with its revitalization. She was unexpectedly forced out in a corporate reorganization.[2][3] She was CEO and president of The Children's Place for 14 years, resigning by "mutual agreement" on May 20, 2024.[4] The New York Times described her as "a blunt, forceful executive...one of the most admired figures in the New York fashion world."[2]
She is a 1983 graduate of Bucknell University, and was a member of its board of trustees.
