WESTBOROUGH, MA - Recently, BJ’s Wholesale Club announced a new executive is joining its ranks. Paul Cichocki has been named the Eastern warehouse operator's new Executive Vice President of Membership, Analytics, and Business Transformation. Effective April 1, 2020, Cichocki will be responsible for the company’s membership, marketing, and analytics organizations, and will report directly to BJ’s President and CEO Lee Delaney.

“I am thrilled to have the opportunity to join the BJ’s team,” Cichocki said. “BJ’s has made significant progress over the last few years by making strategic investments and building new capabilities to build a foundation to accelerate growth. I look forward to partnering with the team to capitalize on the exciting opportunities ahead.”

According to a press release, Cichocki was a partner in the Boston office of Bain & Company prior to joining BJ’s. While at Bain, he advised clients on performance improvement and business transformation across a range of industries including retail, consumer products, financial services, and food and beverage.

Prior to joining Bain in 1997, Cichocki was an Operating Manager for Frito-Lay, a division of PepsiCo.

“I am excited to welcome Paul to the BJ’s team,” said Delaney. “Paul’s extensive experience in leading performance improvement and business transformation make him instrumental as we continue to transform BJ’s Wholesale Club. Integrating our membership, marketing, and analytics organizations under Paul’s leadership further supports accelerating our strategic initiatives in these areas.”

Cichocki holds an M.B.A. from the Harvard Business School and a Bachelor of Science in Operations Management from the University of Massachusetts.

Congratulations to Paul on his recent appointment!

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