Clarence L. Kelley is executive vice president and director of planning and allocation. Clarence leads the execution of the Company’s merchandise planning and allocation strategies, with a primary focus on driving sales and improving inventory productivity. Previously, he was senior vice president and director of planning and allocation for Home, Family Footwear and Women’s Accessories. Clarence came to JCPenney in 2001 as director of planning and allocation of the Home division. Prior to joining JCPenney, he held positions of increasing responsibility, including divisional vice president of planning for the Kmart Corporation and divisional controller for Lane Bryant |