Andrej Mueller

Andrej Mueller is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in strategic management and eCommerce. Currently serving as Executive Vice President of Transition and Strategy at Authentic Brands Group since April 2024, Andrej oversees interim management and restructuring of newly acquired portfolio companies. Previously, as Chief Customer Officer at Big Lots from October 2019 to May 2024, Andrej drove the company's omni-channel experience and managed profitability across various functions, including Marketing and Strategic Planning. In an earlier role as Chief Strategy Officer at Big Lots, Andrej led a significant strategic transformation initiative called Operation North Star. Andrej has a robust background in consulting as a Managing Director and Partner at Boston Consulting Group from 2001 to August 2019, providing strategic insights to C-suite executives in the Consumer and Retail sectors. Andrej's educational credentials include a degree in Marketing and Operations from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, alongside brief studies at the Finance University under the Government of the Russian Federation and Stellenbosch Business School.