Skechers appoints Zulema Garcia to its Board as Independent Director

– USA, CA –  Skechers USA, Inc. (NYSE: SKX), The Comfort Technology Company, today announced the appointment of Zulema Garcia to its Board as an Independent Director.

“Thoughtfully considering all areas of our business – including our Board of Directors – is essential to the ongoing execution of our strategic plans and maintaining our position as a competitive force in this industry. Zulema’s wealth of experience both at a global consumer goods company and at one of the world’s leading accounting firms will provide Skechers a welcome viewpoint as we work to drive continued success for Skechers,” said Chairman and CEO, Robert Greenberg.

She will also join the Audit Committee.

Concurrently, the Company also announced that Jeff Greenberg, Geyer Kosinski, Richard Rappaport, and Tom Walsh have resigned from the Board.

The Board of Directors is now comprised of Skechers founder, chairman, and CEO Robert Greenberg, Skechers President Michael Greenberg, Skechers COO David Weinberg, as well as independent members Katherine Blair, Morton Erlich, Zulema Garcia, and Richard Siskind.

About Zulema Garcia

Zulema Garcia is the SVP of Internal Audit at Herbalife Nutrition, a global nutrition company. Before joining Herbalife in October 2019, she was an audit partner at KPMG LLP, where she spent 24 years, most recently serving as the Deputy Professional Practice Partner of the South Region (Audit) KPMG One Americas and also served as an Audit Quality Support Partner and Diversity Co-Partner Champion (Audit). Ms. Garcia currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Mount St. Mary’s University and the Board of Directors of The Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Los Angeles.

About Skechers USA, Inc.

Skechers, The Comfort Technology Company based in Southern California, designs, develops and markets a diverse range of lifestyle and performance footwear, apparel, and accessories for men, women, and children. The Company’s collections are available in the United States and over 170 countries and territories via department and specialty stores, and direct to consumers through 4,170 Company- and third-party-owned retail stores and e-commerce websites. The Company manages its international business through a network of global distributors, joint venture partners in Asia, Israel, and Mexico, and wholly-owned subsidiaries in Canada, Japan, India, Europe, and Latin America.

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

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