Christopher & Banks Corporation announced that it has completed its search for a successor to interim chief executive officer and president Joel Waller. The company's board of directors has appointed Keri Jones as the Company's Chief Executive Officer and as a member of its Board effective upon her first day of employment, which is anticipated to be on March 12, 2018. In order to ensure a smooth transition, Mr. Waller will continue as a Board member and in a consulting capacity for the near future.

Ms. Jones is a proven executive with over 30 years' experience at leading premier retail businesses including Dick's Sporting Goods and Target Corporation. In her most recent role as Executive Vice President, Chief Merchant at Dick's Sporting Goods, Ms. Jones was responsible for the strategy and execution of Merchandising, Product Development and Planning, Allocation & Replenishment. Prior to Dick's, Ms. Jones spent 27 years at Target, where she served in a variety of leadership roles, including, Executive Vice President of Global Supply Chain; Executive Vice President of Merchandising Planning and Operations; Senior Vice President of Health and Beauty; and Vice President, General Merchandise Manager, Toys and Sporting Goods.