
	Prior to joining Petco, Rutkowski served as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for The Warnaco Group, an American textile and clothing corporation, and Primedia, a consumer advertising, new media and publishing company, both in New York City. Previously, he also held senior financial leadership positions at General Electric and Walt Disney Company.
	
	Rutkowski holds a bachelor&#39;s degree in education from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Michigan State University. He will be based out of Petco&#39;s corporate support center in San Diego, where the company was founded in 1965.
