YETI Appoints Elizabeth Axelrod and Robert Katz to Board of Directors
21 Dicembre 2023 - 10:10PM
Business Wire
YETI Holdings, Inc. (“YETI” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YETI) today
announced its Board of Directors has appointed Beth Axelrod and Rob
Katz, as independent directors, effective December 19, 2023.
Following their appointment, YETI’s Board will consist of eight
members with significant and diverse public company experience
across multiple business sectors, including eCommerce, retail,
consumer products, leadership development and hospitality.
“Beth and Rob are strong, respected leaders and bring with them
valuable perspective, experience and operational excellence that
will benefit our Board,” said Robert K. Shearer, Chair of the YETI
Board of Directors. “I look forward to working with them to further
drive long-term sustainable growth and shareholder value for
YETI.”
Ms. Axelrod brings over 20 years of strategic human resources
leadership and management development expertise to the YETI Board.
She most recently served as the Global Head of Employee Experience
at Airbnb from 2017 to 2021, where she oversaw all human resources
and employee engagement initiatives. Prior to her time at Airbnb,
Ms. Axelrod spent 10-years at eBay as Senior Vice President, Human
Resources, where she was instrumental in helping to globally scale
eBay and PayPal. Since 2016, Ms. Axelrod has served on the Board of
Directors for Heidrick & Struggles, an international executive
search, management and leadership consulting firm, and Chairs the
Human Resources and Compensation Committee.
Mr. Katz has acted as the Executive Chairperson of the Board at
Vail Resorts, Inc., since 2021, after serving as Chief Executive
Officer there from 2006 to 2021. During his 15-year tenure at Vail
as CEO, he led the company through significant growth and success.
He first became involved with Vail Resorts in 1991 and has served
on its Board of Directors since 1996. Prior to his time at Vail,
Mr. Katz was associated with the private equity investment firm
Apollo Management L.P. since its founding in 1990. In addition to
serving on YETI’s Board of Directors and the Board at Vail Resorts,
Mr. Katz currently serves on the Wharton Leadership Advisory
Board.
“I am thrilled to welcome Beth and Rob to the YETI Board of
Directors,” said Matt Reintjes, President and CEO at YETI. “Beth’s
deep expertise in human resources and organization design along
with Rob’s significant leadership development, growth strategy and
brand building experience align well with our key strategic
priorities. We are eager to tap into their expertise as we continue
to drive growth for YETI.”
About YETI Holdings, Inc.
YETI is a growing designer, marketer, retailer, and distributor
of a variety of innovative, branded, premium products to a
wide-ranging customer base. Our mission is to ensure that each YETI
product delivers exceptional performance and durability in any
environment, whether in the remote wilderness, at the beach, or
anywhere else life takes our customers. By consistently delivering
high-performing products, we have built a following of engaged
brand loyalists throughout the United States, Canada, Japan,
Australia, and elsewhere, ranging from serious outdoor enthusiasts
to individuals who simply value products of uncompromising quality
and design. Our relationship with customers continues to thrive and
deepen as a result of our innovative new product introductions,
expansion and enhancement of existing product families, and
multifaceted branding activities.
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