PCC hires new CEO

This article was originally published in March 2015

Cate Hardy

In January PCC announced the appointment of Cate Hardy as CEO. Hardy brings more than 15 years of retail experience in general management, retail operations, supply chain, growth and store development, and strategy. She joins PCC from Starbucks Coffee Company.

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