Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. Names Robert L. Dixon, Jr. to Board of Directors
14 2월 2018 - 8:00PM
Business Wire
Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) announced today that
Robert L. Dixon, Jr. has been appointed to the Company’s board of
directors.
Mr. Dixon has been the owner of The RD Factor, Inc., a
digital and information technology consulting business, since
December 2016. Mr. Dixon served as Global Chief Information
Officer and Senior Vice President of PepsiCo, Inc., a publicly
traded global food and beverage company, from November 2007 until
April 2016 and as Senior Vice President until December 2016. Prior
to joining PepsiCo, Mr. Dixon held various positions with The
Procter & Gamble Company, a publicly traded consumer
household products company, since 1977, including Vice President of
Global Business Services from 2005 until 2007. Mr. Dixon
serves on the Board of Directors of Anthem, Inc., a publicly traded
health benefits company, the Georgia Institute of Technology
College of Engineering Advisory Board, and the President’s Advisory
Board of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He previously served
on the CIO Advisory Board for International Business Machines
Corp.
“We are thrilled that Robert is joining our board of directors,
concluding a lengthy selection process directed by our Nominating
and Corporate Governance Committee with assistance from Russell
Reynolds Associates. With the addition of Robert following other
recent director appointments, we believe that we have enhanced the
strength of our board of directors. Robert gained extensive
technology experience and significant marketing experience through
senior positions at two large public companies. He also has highly
relevant corporate governance experience as a result of his service
on the board of directors of another publicly traded company,” said
Craig Leavitt, non-executive chairman of the board, Build-A-Bear
Workshop.
“With his background, we believe that Robert will make an
immediate contribution to our success as we continue to execute our
stated strategy that is focused on transforming our operating model
to capitalize on changing consumer shopping patterns while
diversifying and growing revenue streams that leverage the power of
the Build-A-Bear brand,” said Sharon Price John, president and
chief executive officer, Build-A-Bear Workshop.
About Build-A-Bear
Build-A-Bear is a global brand kids love and parents trust that
seeks to add a little more heart to life. Build-A-Bear Workshop has
over 450 stores worldwide where guests can create customizable
furry friends, including corporately-managed stores in the United
States, Canada, China, Denmark, Ireland, Puerto Rico, and the
United Kingdom, and franchise stores in Africa, Asia, Australia,
Europe, Mexico and the Middle East. The company was named to the
FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For® list for the ninth year in
a row in 2017. Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE:BBW) posted a
total revenue of $364.2 million in fiscal 2016. For more
information, visit the Investor Relations section of
buildabear.com.
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