Rocky Brands, Inc. announced that it will implement the company's leadership succession plan by promoting President, Core Brands, Jason Brooks, age 46, to President and Chief Executive Officer, effective May 19, 2017. Current Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board Mike Brooks will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board. Jason Brooks has served as President, Core Brands, of Rocky Brands US, LLC since February 2016.

Jason Brooks has also been appointed to the Rocky Brands Board of Directors as a Class I Director.