**Caleres Taps First-Ever Design Chief**
**New York –** Caleres has tapped industry veteran Michelle Cordeiro Grant as its first-ever chief design officer.
Grant, who most recently served as creative director of accessories and footwear at Tapestry, will oversee the design vision and strategy for the company’s portfolio of brands, including Naturalizer, Famous Footwear, Sam Edelman, Allen Edmonds and Vionic. She will report directly to Caleres Chief Executive Officer Diane Sullivan.
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