Current role
Footwear & Accessories · Consumer Cyclical
Board Member
2025-11-20–present
Deborah Ferrée
Board Member
Designer Brands Inc. (DBI)Equibles does not estimate personal net worth.
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Deborah Ferrée is recorded as Board Member at Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) since November 20, 2025. Designer Brands Inc. reported in an 8-K filed November 26, 2025 that Deborah Ferrée was appointed Class II director, effective November 20, 2025. The proxy statement of Designer Brands Inc. reports total compensation of $2,912,444 for Deborah Ferrée in fiscal 2024, including a base salary of $1,030,000. Disclosed compensation is on record for 8 fiscal years. Designer Brands Inc. is classified in the Footwear & Accessories industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Other leadership on record at Designer Brands Inc. includes Doug M. Howe (CEO and Board Member), Douglas Howe (CEO and Board Member), Roger L. Rawlins (CEO) and 7 others.
“Also on November 20, 2025, the Board appointed Deborah Ferrée, the Company’s Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer, as a Class II director of the Board to fill the newly-created vacancy, effective immediately.”
Affiliation history
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Current
2025-11-20–present
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Designer Brands Inc. (DBI)
Proxy statement
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Company network
Leadership on record at Designer Brands Inc.
- Doug M. Howe CEO, Board Member
- Douglas Howe CEO, Board Member
- Roger L. Rawlins CEO
- Jay L. Schottenstein Chairman, Board Member
- Mark A. Haley CFO
- Sheamus Toal CFO
- Andrea O'Donnell COO
- Andrea O’Donnell COO
- Allan J. Tanenbaum Board Member
- Deborah L. Ferrée Board Member
Executive compensation
Compensation components disclosed in company proxy statements. Amounts are nominal USD; total is the company-reported figure.
| Fiscal year | Company | Role | Salary | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer | $1,030,000 | $2,912,444 |
| 2023 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer | $1,049,808 | $3,863,411 |
| 2022 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair and Chief Product Officer | $1,030,000 | $5,061,121 |
| 2021 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair, Chief Product Officer | $1,030,000 | $6,655,795 |
| 2020 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair, Chief Product Officer | $966,615 | $6,339,282 |
| 2019 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair | $1,030,000 | $4,034,638 |
| 2018 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair and President Interim President, Camuto Group | $1,025,385 | $6,950,867 |
| 2017 | Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) | Vice Chair and President | $1,019,231 | $4,870,475 |