BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. announced that Steven L. Ortega and C. Marie Robinson have been named to the company's board of directors, effective immediately. Mr. Ortega and Ms. Robinson will fill the recent vacancies in the company's board. Mr. Ortega currently serves as chairman of the board of Leslie's Inc., a NASDAQ-listed company offering direct-to-consumer pool and spa care products and services.

Mr. Ortega joined Leslie's Inc. in 2005 as executive vice president and chief financial officer and served in various executive roles including president and chief executive officer from 2017 to 2020. Prior to joining Leslie's Inc., he held a number of leadership positions at BI-LO, LLC, American Stores Company and Lucky Stores, Inc. He holds a bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Arizona. Since 2021, Mr. Ortega also has served on the board of James Avery Artisan Jewelry, a multi-channel jewelry retailer.

Ms. Robinson has served as executive vice president and chief supply chain officer of Sysco Corporation, anNYSE-listed food products distributor, since 2020. Prior to Sysco, she served as senior vice president, chief operations and transformation officer of Capri Holding Limited, the parent holding company of Michael Kors, Versace and Jimmy Choo. Ms. Robinson's previous roles span various logistics and supply chain-focused leadership positions at ToysRUs, The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Smart & Final Stores, LLC and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. She began her career as a logistics officer for the U.S. Army and holds a bachelor's.