ABERCROMBIE & FITCH CO. EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF SOURCING, DIANE CHANG, TO RETIRE IN 2017
November 03 2016 - 8:15AM
New Albany, Ohio, November 3,
2016 - Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) (the "Company")
announced today that Diane Chang will retire from her position as
Executive Vice President of Sourcing effective June 24, 2017.
She will remain with the Company in a full-time capacity through
the end of the Company's 2016 fiscal year, January 28, 2017, and
will then provide transition support on a part-time basis until her
retirement date. A search will begin immediately for Ms. Chang's
successor.
Commenting on the announcement, Arthur Martinez,
Executive Chairman, said: "The Board and I are grateful for Diane's
contributions during her long tenure with the Company. We invite
everyone in the A&F family, including our external vendor
partners, to join us in congratulating Diane on an outstanding
career."
"Diane has been a great partner to me in my time
at A&F. Diane's love for our brands and her commitment to
success will be missed. We wish her the best in her retirement,"
said Fran Horowitz, President and Chief Merchandising Officer.
"I am extremely fortunate to have grown with
Abercrombie & Fitch over many successful years, and I look
forward to helping ensure a smooth transition. I will truly
miss my wonderful colleagues and the unique culture that defines
A&F and our brands, and I am confident about the Company's
future path," said Ms. Chang.
Ms. Chang, 60, joined Abercrombie & Fitch in
1998, and has been the Company's Executive Vice President of
Sourcing since 2004.
About Abercrombie
& Fitch
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. is a leading global
specialty retailer of high-quality, casual apparel for Men, Women
and kids with an active, youthful lifestyle under its Abercrombie
& Fitch, abercrombie kids and Hollister Co. brands. At
the end of the second quarter, the company operated 744 stores in
the United States and 182 stores across Canada, Europe, Asia and
the Middle East. The company also operates e-commerce websites at
www.abercrombie.com and hollisterco.com.
Media Contact:
Michael Scheiner
Abercrombie & Fitch
(614) 283-6192
Public_Relations@abercrombie.com
Investor Contact:
Brian Logan
Abercrombie & Fitch
(614) 283-6877
Investor_Relations@abercrombie.com
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Source: Abercrombie & Fitch Co via Globenewswire
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