– USA, ID – PetIQ, Inc. (Nasdaq: PETQ), the leading pet medication and wellness company, today announced the appointment of Kenneth Walker to its Board as an independent director, effective January 3, 2022.
“On behalf of our Board of Directors and management team, I am very pleased to welcome Kenneth to our team as an independent director. His tremendous depth of financial expertise particularly across industries in which we serve pet parents will serve us well. We look forward to his future contributions and valuable insights as we further expand on our opportunities for growth across sales channels with our diversified pet health and wellness business,” said Chairman and CEO, Cord Christensen.
He will also join the Audit Committee.
About Kenneth Walker
Kenneth Walker has 24 years of financial experience supporting consumer, retail, and e-commerce companies. Kenneth Walker serves as CFO of Cornerstone Brands, a subsidiary of Qurate Retail Inc., a multi-billion dollar holding company for QVC, HSN, Ballard Designs, and Frontgate among others. Over his eight-year tenure at Cornerstone Brands, Walker served as VP of Finance and Corporate Controller before being promoted to CFO two years ago. He previously spent four years with Macy’s, Inc. as a Senior Director of Financial Planning and Accounting for its omnichannel business. Walker began his career in 1996 working for Procter & Gamble where he spent 13 years in roles of increasing responsibility before becoming Associate Director, Global Financial Planning and Analysis for the Family Health Business Unit.
He graduated from Washington University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and received his MBA from Xavier University. Walker has also been a lecturer for various courses at Miami of Ohio University’s Farmer School of Business for the past seven years.
About PetIQ
PetIQ is a leading pet medication and wellness company delivering a smarter way for pet parents to help their pets live their best lives through convenient access to affordable veterinary products and services. The company engages with customers through more than 60,000 points of distribution across retail and e-commerce channels with its branded and distributed medications, which is further supported by its world-class medications manufacturing facility in Omaha, Nebraska. The company’s national service platform, VIP Petcare, operates in over 3,400 retail partner locations in 42 states providing cost-effective and convenient veterinary wellness services. PetIQ believes that pets are an important part of the family and deserve the best products and care we can give them.
For more information: https://www.petiq.com
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