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Williams Sonoma CEO and leadership

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Williams Sonoma CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Laura Jean Alber is the Williams Sonoma's CEO. Williams Sonoma has 28,200 employees, of which 30 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The Williams Sonoma executive team is 53% female and 47% male.
  • 63% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Williams Sonoma management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Laura Jean Alber

President/CEO

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Laura J. Alber (born 1968) is an American businesswoman who in 2010 became the CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

Chuck Williams

Founder

David Randolph King

EVP General Counsel

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Felix Carbullido

Chief Marketing Officer, EVP

Felix Carbullido's LinkedIn

Felix Carbullido is an EVP, Chief Marketing Officer at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC.

Alex Bellos

President

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Julie P. Whalen

EVP Chief Financial Officer

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Marta H. Benson

President Pottery Barn Brand

Ryan Ross

President

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Yasir Anwar

CTO

Yasir Anwar's LinkedIn

Yasir Anwar is a Chief Technology Officer & Chief Digital Officer at Williams-Sonoma, Inc. at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC and is based in San Francisco, California. He has worked as Senior Vice President, Head of Digital Technology at MACY'S INC; Group Vice President @ Macys.com & Bloomingdales.com at MACY'S INC; and VP:Engineering at MACY'S INC. Yasir works or has worked as VP:Customer Applications at Bloomingdale's and Head:Engineering-Samsclub at Walmart.

Dean A. Miller

Chief Operating Officer

Dean A. Miller's LinkedIn

Dean Miller is a Chief Operations Officer at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC and is based in Greater Memphis Area. He has worked as Senior Vice President at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC, VP:Retail Distribution at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC, and Exec VP/Chief Strategy Ofcr at WILLIAMS SONOMA INC. Dean studied at Otterbein University, The Ohio State University between 1984 and 1986, and CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY.

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Williams Sonoma founders

Name & TitleBio
Chuck Williams

Founder

Williams Sonoma board members

Name & TitleBio
Laura Jean Alber

President/CEO

Laura Jean Alber's LinkedIn

Laura J. Alber (born 1968) is an American businesswoman who in 2010 became the CEO of Williams-Sonoma, Inc.

William J. Ready

Board Member

Scott Arnold Dahnke

Board Member

Anne M. Finucane

Board Member

Frits Dirk van Paasschen

Board Member

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Sabrina L. Simmons

Board Member

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Anne M. Mulcahy

Board Member

Esi Eggleston Bracey

Board Member

Paula B. Pretlow

Board Member

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Adrian Dillon

Board Member

Williams Sonoma leadership demographics

Williams Sonoma gender distribution in management team

  • The Williams Sonoma executive team is 53% female and 47% male.
  • Williams Sonoma is 60% female and 40% male company-wide.
Male
Male
47%
Company-wide: 40%
Female
Female
53%
Company-wide: 60%

Williams Sonoma executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among Williams Sonoma executive officers is White.
  • 63% of the management team is White.
  • 12% of Williams Sonoma's management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 60% of employees are White.
  • 16% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of employees are Black or African American.
  • Management team
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What employees say about the executives at Williams Sonoma

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2023
Pros of working at Williams Sonoma

Great work from home, good leadership and support,love my job!

Cons of working at Williams Sonoma

Need more pay increase

Williams Sonoma benefits

Vision Insurance is a Wow!!

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A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2023
Cons of working at Williams Sonoma

Terrible upper management, no raises for years and no room for growth

Williams Sonoma benefits

None

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2021
Pros of working at Williams Sonoma

Great managers

Cons of working at Williams Sonoma

When it came to your schedule they would switch it at any given time. It was never consistent

Williams Sonoma benefits

Incentives and consistent bonuses

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Updated November 18, 2022

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Williams Sonoma may also be known as or be related to Williams Sonoma, Williams-Sonoma Inc, Williams-Sonoma, Inc. and Williams-sonoma, Inc.