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Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. names chief accounting officer

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Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. has hired Jill Windrum as its new Chief Accounting Officer and Deputy Chief Financial Officer, effective August 31, 2026.

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retaildive.comAug 13, 2026By Dani James

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. names chief accounting officer

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Jill Windrum will also serve as deputy chief financial officer, effective Aug. 31, taking on the principal accounting officer role from CFO Brian LaRose. Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. named Jill Windrum as its chief accounting officer and deputy chief financial officer. The executive will lead the accounting and financial reporting organization "while partnering across the enterprise on financial planning, controls, integration, process improvement, and the continued development of a scalable finance organization," per a Thursday press release. Windrum brings almost 25 years of experience to the retail group, which includes multiple financial leadership roles at Maxar Technologies. She's taking on the principal accounting officer position at Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc., replacing CFO Brian LaRose in such role, per a Thursday filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. "Jill represents exactly the caliber of leader we want on this team," Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. Marcus Lemonis said in a statement. "She has the technical foundation, public-company experience and operating judgment to help us execute at a higher level." Windrum will receive an annual base salary of $400,000 and is eligible to receive an annual cash performance bonus. Her appointment is effective Aug. 31, per the filing. LaRose joined the retailer as CFO in...

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Executive hire

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Person
Jill Windrumchief accounting officer and deputy chief financial officer
Takes effect
Aug 31, 2026

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  • Jill Windrumchief accounting officer and deputy chief financial officer · Named in the story

Numbers

Amount (USD)
$400K

Topics and mentions

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  • directors
  • finance

Extraction

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95%
Detected
Aug 13, 2026
signal_type
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signal_subtype
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