President of Retail - Rank & Rally

Compass Group•Chicago, IL

41d•$200,000 - $250,000

About The Position

Levy is looking for a bold, strategic, and growth-minded leader to serve as President of Rank + Rally, our retail division focused on creating memorable fan experiences across sports, entertainment, and cultural destinations. Rank + Rally has been redefining retail since its launch in 2017. Backed by Levy, Rank + Rally is uniquely positioned to shape the future of modern retail experiences. In this role, you will set the vision for the business, lead global operational strategy, and drive profitable growth across buying, inventory management, marketing, e-commerce, and partner relationships. This is a high-impact executive opportunity for a leader who knows how to scale operations, inspire teams, strengthen partnerships, and deliver results in a fast-moving retail environment.

Requirements

10+ years of progressive leadership experience in retail, operations, e-commerce, or a related business environment
Proven success leading large, cross-functional teams and driving business growth at scale
Strong expertise in merchandising, inventory management, demand planning, and supply chain operations
Demonstrated financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and performance management
Experience building client, partner, and vendor relationships that support retention and growth
Strategic thinker with the ability to translate insights into clear priorities and execution
Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills in fast-paced, evolving environments
Bachelor’s degree required

Nice To Haves

MBA or equivalent advanced business experience preferred

Responsibilities

Set and lead the strategic vision for Rank + Rally, driving growth, profitability, and operational excellence across the business.
Oversee all core retail functions, including buying, inventory management, demand planning, merchandising, and supply chain operations.
Lead e-commerce and marketing strategy to grow digital revenue, strengthen customer engagement, and enhance the overall brand experience.
Own financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, KPI development, margin improvement, and capital planning.
Build and maintain strong executive relationships with clients, partners, and vendors to support retention, growth, and innovation.
Partner cross-functionally with finance, business development, operations, and field teams to execute business priorities and scale effectively.
Develop high-performing teams through coaching, accountability, succession planning, and a strong culture of collaboration and recognition.
Represent Rank + Rally and Levy as a senior leader in key business reviews, partner meetings, industry events, and new business opportunities.