HR Retail 2026

September 2026

TBD

Kevin Vilke

Senior Director, Field HR, EEO Officer Barnes & Noble

Kevin Vilke currently oversees HR for all Barnes & Noble stores. He also leads the company as its EEO Officer.  He has been with Barnes & Noble for over 10 years.  Prior to joining Barnes & Noble, Kevin worked with Diageo NA in various HR roles.  A recovering attorney, Kevin also spent time in his previous life as employment counsel for Gap Inc. and as an employment litigation associate at the law firm of Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal in San Francisco.  

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