– USA, AL – Hibbett, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIBB), an athletic-inspired fashion retailer, today announced the appointment of Pam Edwards to its Board of Directors, effective on June 10, 2022.
“Pam is a highly accomplished senior executive with extensive business and strategic leadership experience. Her impressive background, including over 15 years as a retail Chief Financial Officer, will bring valuable perspective and financial expertise to the Board and Audit Committee. We look forward to adding Pam to the Hibbett Board.” said Board Chairman, Anthony Crudele.
Ms. Edwards will also join the Audit Committee.
The company also announced the resignation of Jamere Jackson from the Board, effective Thursday, June 9, 2022.
About Pamela Edwards
Pam Edwards was most recently with Citi Trends as EVP and CFO from January 2021 to April 2022. Prior to her retirement from Citi Trends, she was with L Brands Inc., as CFO and Executive President for its Mast Global division from 2017-to 2020, as CFO of its Victoria’s Secret division from 2007-to 2017, and as CFO of its Express division from 2005-2007. Before L Brands Inc., Ms. Edwards worked in various business and financial planning roles at Gap/Old Navy, Sears Roebuck, and Kraft Foods.
Ms. Edwards has an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Florida A&M University.
Ms. Edwards currently serves on the board of directors of Neiman Marcus Group, LLC. She qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” within the meaning of applicable regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
Pam Edwards said, “I look forward to joining the Hibbett organization, a growing retailer that continues to leverage its strong position in the athletic-inspired fashion footwear and apparel market. I am familiar with many of the communities they operate in and the customer base they serve and believe that their consumer-centric focus is a critical success factor and differentiator. I believe my skill set and experience are complementary to supporting the needs of the Company and I look forward to contributing to Hibbett’s continued growth and success.”
About Hibbett, Inc.
Hibbett, headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, is a leading athletic-inspired fashion retailer with 1,105 Hibbett and City Gear specialty stores located in 35 states nationwide as of April 30, 2022. Hibbett has a rich history of convenient locations, personalized customer service, and access to coveted footwear, apparel, and equipment from top brands like Nike, Jordan, and Adidas.
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