Allen Hughes

Allen Hughes is a senior executive at Chewy, an online retailer specializing in pet products. Based on his LinkedIn profile, here are the key details about his current role and professional background:

Current Position

Allen Hughes currently serves as the President of Retail at Chewy, a position he has held since May 2023. Prior to this, he was the Vice President & General Manager - Category and Product at Chewy from September 2021.1

Professional Experience

Chewy

In his role at Chewy, Allen is responsible for:

• Overseeing Chewy's Consumables, Hardgoods, and Specialty businesses
• Managing the Core Shopping Funnel

Previous Roles

Before joining Chewy, Allen had an extensive career in technology and retail:

Amazon:

• General Manager/Director - Fire TV 3P Products (February 2021 - October 2021)
• Director - Product, Marketing, and Sales for Fire Tablets (January 2015 - February 2021)
• Senior Manager, Account Management & Sales Operations (January 2012 - December 2014)

Best Buy:

• Merchant Director - Movies (Blu-Ray/DVD) (December 2010 - December 2011)
• Merchant Director for Gadgets & eReaders (May 2009 - May 2011)

Allen has also held positions at Yahoo! and Gateway earlier in his career.1

Education

Allen Hughes holds an MBA from Harvard Business School, which he completed between August 2007 and May 2009.1

Location

He is currently based in Sandpoint, Idaho, United States.1

It's worth noting that while the query mentions "Vice President Of New Business Development," this specific title is not listed in Allen's current LinkedIn profile. His most recent titles at Chewy are President of Retail and Vice President & General Manager - Category and Product.