Article: The Wet Seal, Inc. Announces Appointment of Maria Comfort as President and Chief Merchandise Officer of Wet Seal Division.

The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTSLA), a leading specialty retailer to young women, announced the appointment of Maria Comfort as President and Chief Merchandise Officer for its Wet Seal division. She will join Wet Seal on August 25, 2008 (see also The Wet Seal, Inc.).

In her merchandising career spanning more than 25 years, Maria has held a broad range of leadership roles, including President of the 9 & Co. division of Nine West Group and Executive Vice President for Giorgio Armani Corp. Maria's experience also included a role as Merchandising Vice President for teen retailer Contempo Casuals prior to its acquisition by Wet Seal. Most recently, Maria served as a ...

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