Here’s the latest on Corie Barry based on recent reporting:
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Corie Barry is stepping down as CEO of Best Buy, with a transition planned for October 31, 2026. Jason Bonfig is slated to succeed her as CEO, and Barry will remain as a strategic adviser for six months after the transition. This leadership change is being communicated in connection with an SEC filing and related company announcements.[1][5]
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Prior to this, Barry became Best Buy’s CEO in June 2019, becoming the company’s first female CEO, after previously serving as CFO and in strategic roles. This transition was widely covered when it occurred.[3][4]
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For broader context, Barry has previously served on the boards of Domino’s Pizza and was involved in industry associations. Her tenure at Best Buy has included guiding the company through shifts in retail and consumer electronics, including the pandemic period.[9][1]
If you’d like, I can pull the most up-to-date coverage or pull excerpts from the SEC filing referenced in these articles. Would you prefer a quick summary of the key implications for Best Buy’s strategy and stock outlook, or a side-by-side timeline of leadership changes at Best Buy?
Citations:
- Latest CEO/board transition news and SEC filing note[1]
- Specific CEO transition to Bonfig and Oct 31, 2026 date[5]
- Corie Barry’s historical rise to CEO in 2019 and related coverage[4][3]
- Additional profile and role context[9]