

In the Bottom 25% of 1339 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably
3rd place versus 5 competitors rated on Comparably
Gass joined Kohl’s in 2013 as chief customer officer and was named chief merchandising and customer officer in 2015. Gass was promoted to CEO-elect in October 2017 and assumed the CEO role in May 2018. Gass was an integral leader of the creation of Kohl’s long-term strategic framework, the Greatness Agenda, in 2014.Gass also led the company’s focus on becoming an active and wellness destination, launched Kohl’s new loyalty program and is responsible for bringing in new categories, partners and brands, including Under Armour and Amazon.
The CEO score provides an understanding of how employees feel about the CEO’s leadership style and effectiveness at Kohl's.
Based on 1081 ratings, Michelle Gass ranks right below Target's CEO, Brian Cornell.
Kohl's' CEO is highly regarded by the Finance department, the HR department, and the Design department. However, employees who have been at the company 5 to 10 Years and the Product department have a less favorable view of the CEO and believe there is room for improvement. Overall, the CEO score has remained stable over the last 90 days.
Kohl's ranks in the Bottom 25% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for CEO Rating Score.
