HanesBrands announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Colin Browne, Natasha Chand and John Mehas as independent directors to the Board, effective immediately. With these appointments, the Company?s Board will temporarily expand to 13 directors before returning to 10 directors effective at the 2024 annual meeting of stockholders. About Colin Browne: Colin Browne is an international brand executive with over 40 years of industry experience across footwear, apparel and accessories.

Most recently, Mr. Browne served as Chief Operating Officer of Under Armour from January 2020 to November 2023. During his tenure at Under Armour, which he joined in 2016, Mr. Browne also served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and President from June 2022 to February 2023 and Chief Supply Chain Officer from 2017 to 2020. He was an integral part of the company?s successful transformation and is credited with modernising Under Armour?s digital go-to market strategy and implementing supply chain capabilities that enabled the company to amplify profit margins and operating efficiency despite recent global supply challenges.

Prior to his time at Under Armour, Mr. Browne was the Managing Director of Asia Sourcing for V.F. Corporation, one of the world?s apparel, footwear and accessories companies, that owns iconic labels including The North Face, Timberland and Vans. Throughout his career, Mr. Browne has held roles of increasing responsibilities at a number of leading organizations, including Li & Fung USA, Pentland Brands, Wongpaitoon Group, Reebok and Bally Shoes. Mr. Browne currently serves as a board member of Worldly (Higg), a group that provides businesses with the insights needed for impact improvement, compliance and disclosure.

He is also Co-Chairman of the Digital Supply Chain Institute. About Natasha Chand: Natasha Chand is a consumer business and technology executive with over 25 years of experience building and leading consumer brands globally. Ms. Chand is the Principal at NoBo, LLC, an advisory services firm that focuses on digitally and operationally transforming early-stage and Fortune 500 companies.

From 2016 to 2021, Ms. Chand served as a co-founder and the Global CEO of Amazon?s Softlines Private Brands, where she both conceptualized and scaled several brands, including Amazon Essentials, into top ten fashion brands in Amazon?s stores. Prior to joining Amazon in 2014, Ms. Chand was the Executive Vice President of Menswear at Target Australia, a leading Australian value-oriented retailer. From 2005-2012, she held multiple senior leadership roles at Levi Strauss & Co., one of the world?s brand-name apparel companies, including Vice-President of Corporate Development.

Ms. Chand began her career with McKinsey & Company. She currently serves as an Independent Board Director of Fair Trade USA, the leading certifier of fair trade products in North America. Ms. Chand holds an MBA from Stanford University and an HBA in Business Administration from the Ivey Business School at University of Western Ontario.

About John Mehas: John Mehas is a highly experienced retail leader with over 30 years of building global brands and a proven track record of driving shareholder value through creative leadership. Mr. Mehas currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Vineyard Vines, LLC. Prior to joining Vineyard Vines, LLC, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of Victoria?s Secret Lingerie, having led the turnaround of one of the world?s most iconic brands from 2019 to 2021.

Mr. Mehas served as President of Tory Burch, LLC from 2017 to 2019, CEO and President of Club Monaco from 2001 to 2017 and Group President of Ralph Lauren Kids from 2015 to 2017 within the Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation, where he led the multi-tiered, bespoke global lifestyle brand. He held a variety of key Senior Merchandising roles at GAP Inc. where he was instrumental in driving one of its growth periods. Mr. Mehas began his career at the iconic Bloomingdales, rising to Senior Vice President of Merchandising and DMM positions.

Mr. Mehas is a Board member of Prior, an innovative travel experience company. He is an active supporter of the Hudson Guild, serving Manhattan?s West Side and Chelsea community. Mr. Mehas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from The University of Toledo.