Thomas J. Edwards is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Macy's Inc., a role he has held since 2020. With more than 25 years of experience in finance and operations within the retail sector, Edwards brings a proven track record of driving profitability and operational excellence. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School and an MBA from Harvard Business School, laying the foundation for his distinguished career. Prior to his current positions, Edwards served as Executive Vice President of Finance at Macy's from 2015 to 2020, where he spearheaded initiatives that optimized supply chain logistics and reduced operating costs by over 15% amid shifting consumer behaviors. His earlier roles included senior finance positions at Target Corporation and a stint as a partner at Deloitte, focusing on retail advisory services. Notable achievements include leading Macy's digital transformation efforts, which boosted e-commerce revenue by 40% during the pandemic, and implementing sustainable sourcing programs that enhanced the company's environmental footprint. As COO and CFO, Edwards oversees Macy's global operations, financial planning, treasury functions, and strategic investments, ensuring alignment with long-term growth objectives. His leadership has been pivotal in navigating economic challenges, including inflation and supply chain disruptions, while positioning Macy's for innovation in omnichannel retail and customer-centric experiences.