– USA, CO – Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), a global leader in innovative casual footwear for all, today announced the appointments of John Replogle and Neeraj Tolmare to its Board of Directors, with effect from January 1, 2024, to bring to the board new skill sets and extensive brand building experience in consumer-facing businesses.
John Replogle will join the Environmental, Social, and Governance Steering Committee, while Neeraj Tolmare will serve on the Audit Committee.
About John Replogle
John Replogle brings decades of global leadership positions at major consumer brands like Seventh Generation, Inc., Burt’s Bees, Inc., Unilever’s Skin Care division, and Diageo, Plc. He currently serves as a member of the board of directors of two public companies (Grove Collaborative, Inc. and Wolfspeed, Inc.) and previously served on the public company board of directors for Sealy Corporation. Mr. Replogle is also a Founding Partner of One Better Ventures, LLC, a venture capital firm focused on investing in consumer-centric businesses that have a positive impact on the world.
“I’m delighted to join the Crocs board and steward one of the more innovative footwear companies today,” said John Replogle . “The organization has a thriving and inclusive culture that has fueled the iconic Crocs brand in markets around the globe, and which will have significant impact on the HEYDUDE brand as it scales globally. Having built a career growing and leading purpose-led consumer brands, this opportunity is unparalleled.”
Mr. Replogle started his career at the Boston Consulting Group and holds degrees from Harvard Business School and Dartmouth College. Mr. Replogle previously served as a director of Sealy Corporation from 2010 to 2013. Given his strong leadership and expertise in the area,
About Neeraj Tolmare
Neeraj Tolmare has over 20 years of experience in leading technology teams and digital transformation initiatives across diverse industries. He currently serves as Global CIO for The Coca-Cola Company, where he has built and led teams to modernize a legacy network and infrastructure footprint and to improve the organization’s global technology maturity. He also serves on the board of Morehouse School of Medicine in Atlanta as well as the Georgia Tech Research Institute, Center for Development and Application of Internet of Things.
Before his current position, Neeraj Tolmare worked at both Fortune 50 companies such as HP Inc., and Cisco Systems as well as at startups like Palm Inc. In these companies, he held various roles to lead global technology, data, and e-commerce functions to support double-digit growth for their online businesses.
“The opportunity to join the board at Crocs, Inc. is a perfect fit with my principles and values, and my passion to work for brands that are deeply entrenched in the society we live in and connect on a personal level, with a global audience,” said Neeraj Tolmare.
Mr. Tolmare holds degrees from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology, and the College of Engineering in Pune, India. He started his career by working for iconic brands such as Palm, Flip Video, and Linksys where he led the online marketing and e-commerce units.
About Crocs, Inc.
Crocs, Inc. headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, is a world leader in innovative casual footwear for all, combining comfort and style with a value that consumers know and love. The Company’s brands include Crocs and HEYDUDE, and its products are sold in more than 85 countries through wholesale and direct-to-consumer channels.
SOURCE: www.crocs.com
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