On Thursday, the Journeys parent company said that its senior vice president and chief strategy and digital officer Parag Desai is retiring after over a decade at the shoe firm. According to Genesco, Desai will retire on Oct. 31. His responsibilities will transition to other experienced members of the company’s senior leadership team. Desai joined Genesco in 2014 as senior vice president of strategy and shared services, and was promoted to his current role in April 2021. In June, Genesco hired Jonathan Collins as its new senior vice president, finance and chief financial officer following the exit of former finance chief Cassandra “Sandra” Harris in March.