Brooks Brothers Announces Mary Pytko Named EVP, Global Human Resources

NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Brooks Brothers today announced that Mary Pytko has joined the company as its new Executive Vice President of Global Human Resources.

Ms. Pytko has held leadership roles at companies including American Express and Lord & Taylor. Most recently she was Senior Vice President, Human Resources at the Thomson Reuters Corporation.

"Mary brings a wealth of experience and a global perspective to the position," said Matteo Del Vecchio, Brooks Brothers' Chief Administrative Officer. "I welcome her to Brooks Brothers and look forward to working together as we continue our rapid expansion across the US and around the globe."

Brooks Brothers currently has over 600 points of sale, three wholly-owned US factories, and over 5000 associates worldwide.  Ms. Pytko reports to Matteo Del Vecchio and is based at the company's flagship and headquarters in New York City.

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