Michael Nicholson

Director/Board Member at NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC.

Net worth: 2 M $ as of 2026-07-30

59 year

72 connections

Retail Trade

Consumer Services

Consumer Non-Durables

Profile

Michael J.
Nicholson is currently Chief Executive Officer at J.
Crew Operating Corp.
and H.
F.
D.
No.
55, Inc. He is also an Independent Director at National Vision Holdings, Inc., starting in 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Nicholson was President & Chief Operating Officer at J.
Crew Group, Inc. from 2016 to 2026, President & Chief Operating Officer at Madewell Group, Inc. from 2017 to 2019, Chief Operating Officer, CFO, Treasurer & EVP at Ann, Inc. from 2013 to 2015, Executive VP, Chief Financial & Operating Officer at Bath & Body Works, Inc., and EVP, Chief Operating & Financial Officer at Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. from 2001 to 2007.
Education includes an MBA from Saint John's University and an undergraduate degree from Niagara University.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC. 0.09%	2026-06-16	72,069 ( 0.09% )	2 M $	2026-07-30

Latest news about Michael Nicholson

25-03-17

National Vision appoints Jim Mcgrann, Michael Nicholson to board

Michael Nicholson active positions

Companies	Position	Start
NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC.	Director/Board Member	2025-03-16
J. Crew Operating Corp. J. Crew Operating Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, markets and distributes women's and men's apparel, shoes and accessories	Chief Executive Officer	-
H.F.D. No. 55, Inc. H.F.D. No. 55, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Involves in investing	Chief Executive Officer	-

All active positions of Michael Nicholson

Former positions of Michael Nicholson

Companies	Position	End
J. CREW GROUP, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2020-02-01
ANN INC	Director of Finance/CFO	2015-08-20
Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales cosmetic products	Director of Finance/CFO	-
BATH & BODY WORKS, INC.	Director of Finance/CFO	-
Chinos Holdings, Inc. Chinos Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails apparels and accessories	Chief Executive Officer	-

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Private companies	10
Ann, Inc. Ann, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails women's apparel, shoes and accessories	Retail Trade
Bath & Body Works, Inc. Bath & Body Works, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails personal care & home fragrance products	Retail Trade
J. Crew Operating Corp. J. Crew Operating Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, markets and distributes women's and men's apparel, shoes and accessories	Consumer Non-Durables
J. Crew Group, Inc. J. Crew Group, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails apparel, footwear and accessories through online	Retail Trade
H.F.D. No. 55, Inc. H.F.D. No. 55, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Involves in investing	Finance
National Vision Holdings, Inc. National Vision Holdings, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates retail locations offering eye exams, eyeglasses and contact lenses	Retail Trade
Saint John's University Saint John's University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Niagara University Niagara University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales cosmetic products	Distribution Services
Chinos Holdings, Inc. Chinos Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails apparels and accessories	Retail Trade