Mimi Vaughn

“Well, you saw, for those of you who don't know us, we are all about footwear, and we have both footwear retail brands as well as footwear brands. And what makes us distinctive is that we focus on very specific parts of the consumer market.”

“I will be reviewing the quarter's results and progress on our strategy and initiative, and Daryl will come back to assist and cover our financials and walk through details of our latest guidance.”

“We were pleased to deliver a very strong finish to the year, highlighted by revenue and gross margins that exceeded our expectations and operating profit at the high end of our forecast.”

“I'd like to begin by welcoming Sandra, who joined Genesco as Chief Financial Officer in October with over 30 years of finance leadership experience, including 10 years at VF Corp, where she was responsible for driving global business and financial strategies across VF's iconic lifestyle brands.”

“I'll start today with a review of the key drivers of our second quarter performance, and provide an update on the strategic initiatives to drive growth at Journeys and elsewhere in our company.”