Columbia Sportswear appoints Christiana Smith Shi to its Board of Directors

– USA, OR –  Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM) today announced the appointment of Christiana Smith Shi to its Board of Directors, effective July 8, 2022.

“We are thrilled to have Christiana join our board of directors. Christiana’s deep direct-to-consumer experience will be a tremendous asset to our Board as we look to grow that portion of our business,” said Chairman and CEO, Tim Boyle.

She will also join the Audit Committee.

About Christiana Smith Shi

Ms. Shi is the Principal at Lovejoy Advisors, LLC, an advisory services firm focused on digitally transforming consumer and retail businesses, which she founded in 2016. Previously, she served as President, Direct-to-Consumer at Nike, Inc. from 2013 until 2016 after serving in various roles beginning in 2010.

Ms. Shi serves on the board of directors, governance and people committee, and compensation committee of Mondelēz International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MDLZ). Ms. Shi also serves on the board of directors, compensation and human capital committee, and risk committee of United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS).

About Columbia Sportswear Company

Columbia Sportswear Company has assembled a portfolio of brands for active lives, making it a leader in the global active lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment industry. Founded in 1938 in Portland, Oregon, the company’s brands are today sold in approximately 90 countries. In addition to the Columbia brand, Columbia Sportswear Company also owns the Mountain Hardwear, SOREL, and prAna brands.

For more information: https://www.columbia.com/

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