Office Depot Taps Accenture Partner to be Chief Marketing Officer

Office Depot has named Charles “Chuck” Rubin executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. He will report to Bruce Nelson, the Delray Beach, FL-based firm’s chairman and CEO, until the company appoints a president of its North American operations.

Rubin had been a partner with consulting firm Accenture, and had been part of a business acceleration team the based onsite at Office Depot. In his new position, Rubin will be responsible for developing and implementing new merchandising programs throughout North America for the firm’s retail, contract, catalog, and e-commerce businesses.