Guess?, Inc. announced that on April 26, 2021, Gianluca Bolla, a director of the Company, notified the Board of Directors of the Company that he has decided not to stand for re-election as a director at the end of his current term, which will expire at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. On April 26, 2021, the Board of Directors of the Company, upon recommendation from the Nominating and Governance Committee, nominated Thomas J. Barrack, Jr. to stand for election as a director of the Company at the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The Board has determined that Mr. Barrack will be an independent director under the listing standards of the NYSE. Mr. Barrack has been the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Falcon Acquisition Corp., a blank check company, since January 2021. Mr. Barrack is the founder and serves on the board of directors of Colony Capital, Inc., a leading global investment firm focused on real estate. Prior to founding Colony Capital in 1991, Mr. Barrack was a Principal with the Robert M. Bass Group, the principal investment vehicle of Mr. Robert M. Bass. Prior to joining the Robert M. Bass Group, Mr. Barrack served in the Reagan administration as Deputy Undersecretary of the Department of the Interior. He is also a trustee of both the University of Southern California and American University of Beirut, sits on a variety of private boards, and was awarded France’s Chevalier de la Légion d’honneur by French President Nicolas Sarkozy. Mr. Barrack’s addition will provide the Board with the benefit of his extensive global real estate and investment expertise, significant executive leadership track record, and deep experience serving on other public and private company boards.
Guess?, Inc. designs, markets, distributes and licenses lifestyle collections of apparel and accessories for men, women and children. The Companyâs segments include Europe, Americas Retail, Americas Wholesale, Asia, and Licensing. The Europe segment sells its products through direct-to-consumer and wholesale channels throughout Europe and the Middle East. Its European direct-to-consumer network is comprised of brick-and-mortar retail stores and concessions and e-commerce sites. The Americas Retail segment sells its products direct-to-consumer through a network of directly operated retail and factory outlet stores and e-commerce sites in the Americas. The Wholesale segment sells its products through wholesale channels throughout the Americas and to third-party distributors based in Central and South America as well as licensed retail locations operated by its wholesale partners. The Licensing segment includes its worldwide licensing operations.
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