Core Insights - Lululemon is in search of a new CEO following the announcement of Calvin McDonald's departure at the end of January, with investor Elliott Investment Management proposing Jane Nielsen as a candidate [1][4][7] Group 1: CEO Search and Candidate Proposal - Elliott Investment Management, which holds a stake of over $1 billion in Lululemon, has suggested Jane Nielsen, a former CFO at Ralph Lauren, as a potential CEO [2][3] - Nielsen's previous experience includes successful turnarounds at Ralph Lauren and Coach, and she is currently a board member at Mondelz International [4][7] - The market reacted positively to the news, with Lululemon shares rising more than 4%, although they remain down over 40% for the year [4] Group 2: Company Performance and Strategy - Lululemon has experienced a slowdown in U.S. sales as it expands its product offerings beyond its traditional yoga-focused items to include golf, tennis gear, and men's apparel [6] - The company aims to revitalize its American business by introducing new products in the spring and enhancing its design and production processes [6]