Throughout her 37-year career at Nordstrom, Bariquit held several leadership roles across the company's merchandising organization, supporting inventory audit, and merchandising technology, among others, growing into the company's first-ever Chief Merchandising Officer in 2019. The company highlighted that she was responsible for developing the first omnichannel strategy of the retailer, purposely designed to meet the needs of its customers. During her tenure, Nordstrom made with critical investments in technology and organizational design within merchandising to fuel long-term growth.

"We're extremely grateful for the contributions Teri has made to our company over the past 37 years. From her earliest days with the company, Teri has lived our values and led with courage and purpose. During her tenure, she's transformed every element of our merchandising organization and positioned our merchandising team for continued success. The impact Teri has made on our company will last well into the future, and I appreciate the thoughtful approach she has taken to planning her retirement. We wish her the best as she begins this next chapter", commented said Pete Nordstrom, President and Chief Brand Officer of Nordstrom

"It has been a privilege to spend my career at Nordstrom and work alongside such a talented team – one with a relentless focus on providing customers with the most relevant and inspirational products from the world's best brands. I'm confident in the team and strategy that are in place and excited about what's ahead for Nordstrom", added Teri Bariquit.
Search for a successor is already underway.