Levi Strauss CEO Michelle Gass Sees ‘True Inflection’ in Business

Levi Strauss & Co. is on something of a roll — and Michelle Gass, president and chief executive officer, is looking to keep it going. Organic sales grew by 7 percent to $6.2 billion for the fiscal year ended Nov. 3 — on top of a 3 percent increase in 2024. This year, sales are expected to grow by another 4 to 5 percent. More from WWD The challenge, of course, is maintaining the momentum. “We are very pleased with 2025,” Gass told WWD in an interview. “I would say it marked a true inflection point for t ...