The head of American Eagle's logistics operation, Quiet Platforms, will step down immediately.
The retailer noted that Quiet's business had not achieved the envisioned results.
- American
Eagle established Quiet Platforms after acquiring fulfillment and
logistics firm Quiet Logistics and the smaller parcel logistics startup
AirTerra in 2021.
- American Eagle Chief Supply Chain Officer Shekar Natarajan became president of the new logistics business.
- American
Eagle told Supply Chain Dive that Natarajan will step down immediately
due to "changes within the Quiet Platforms organization."
- Quiet Platforms' Chief Operating Officer, Brent Beabout, will also leave the company.
- American
Eagle Chief Operating Officer Michael Rempell said in the firm's Q4
earnings call that Quiet Platforms grew "below what we expected" despite
expanding almost 40%.
