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Richard Baker

Tracked across 3 events · 19 articles · First seen Jan 02, 2026 · Last active Jan 14, 2026

Sentiment
-43
Attention
6
Events
3
Relationships
10
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Events (3)
6 -30
Business
Saks Global CEO Steps Down Amid Bankruptcy
Impact: Richard Baker has taken over as CEO of VFS Global, succeeding Marc Metrick, and is tasked with navigating the company through its financial challenges and potential bankruptcy.
Jan 02, 2026 · 6 articles
4 -50
Business
Saks Global Files for Bankruptcy
Impact: Richard Baker stepped down as CEO of VFS Global just before the bankruptcy filing, having overseen the merger that contributed to the company's debt issues.
Jan 14, 2026 · 7 articles
4 -50
Business
Saks Global Files for Bankruptcy
Impact: Richard Baker assumed control of VFS Global after Marc Metrick stepped down, and was then replaced by Geoffroy van Raemdonck this week.
Jan 14, 2026 · 6 articles
Relationships (10)
Neiman Marcus owner ↔ Richard Baker Richard Baker, as Governor and CEO of HBC, orchestrated the $2.65 billion acquis
Saks Fifth Avenue owner ↔ Richard Baker Richard Baker is the Governor, CEO, and controlling shareholder of Hudson's Bay
VFS Global former ceo ↔ Richard Baker Richard Baker briefly served as the CEO of VFS Global before stepping down in Ja
Hudson s Bay Company — Saks Fifth Avenue owner ↔ Richard Baker Richard Baker is the executive chairman and principal owner of Saks Fifth Avenue
Neiman Marcus — Bergdorf Goodman chairman ↔ Richard Baker Richard Baker is the Executive Chairman and CEO of HBC, which acquired Bergdorf
Hudson s Bay Company — Saks Fifth Avenue ↔ Richard Baker
Neiman Marcus ↔ Richard Baker
Saks Fifth Avenue ↔ Richard Baker
Neiman Marcus — Bergdorf Goodman ↔ Richard Baker
VFS Global ↔ Richard Baker
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