Kontoor Brands has appointed Rich Williams as a Director of the company. Williams will be serving the Talent and Compensation Committee of company’s Board of Directors.
Expressing delight over the appointment of Williams, Bob Shearer, Chairman of the Board, Kontoor Brands, said in a press release “Williams’s vast experience in technology and e-commerce, complemented by his immense knowledge of consumer marketing, will be a strong addition to our board as Kontoor continues to focus on accelerating our direct-to-consumer strategy and creating value for our shareholders.”
Prior to being appointed the Director at Kontoor, Williams was the Chief Executive Officer of Groupon and was also one among its board of directors since 2015. Besides, he also served as Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Marketing at Groupon.
Williams also held many senior posts at Amazon and spent almost 7 years in leadership positions at Experian in both sales and marketing.
Kontoor Brands is a global lifestyle apparel firm with a portfolio that boasts of renowned global brands like Wrangler and Lee among others.
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