Francesca's Holdings Corporation Appoints Richard W. Kunes to Its Board of Directors
February 25 2013 - 4:01PM
Francesca's Holdings Corporation (Nasdaq:FRAN) today announced the
appointment of Richard W. Kunes as an independent Director to its
Board of Directors, effective February 25, 2013.
Mr. Kunes brings to the board extensive financial, strategic and
business leadership expertise gained over a distinguished career
with highly successful consumer companies. Since August 2012, Mr.
Kunes has served as Executive Vice President & Senior Advisor
to the CEO at The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc. Prior to that, he
served for 12 years as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer. Before being appointed CFO, Mr. Kunes served in several
financial management positions at Estée Lauder including Corporate
Controller.
Before joining Estée Lauder in 1986, Mr. Kunes spent 11 years
with the Colgate-Palmolive Company in a variety of financial
management positions. Mr. Kunes holds an MBA in International
Finance from Pace University.
Greg Brenneman, Chairman of the Board, said, "We are very
excited to welcome Rick to our Board. As a highly accomplished
finance executive, Rick brings a wealth of financial, strategic and
operational leadership experience, enhancing the Board's ability to
continue to successfully guide francesca's industry-leading
business growth."
About Francesca's Holdings Corporation
francesca's® is a growing specialty retailer with retail
locations designed and merchandised to feel like independently
owned, upscale boutiques providing customers a fun and
differentiated shopping experience. The merchandise assortment is a
diverse and balanced mix of apparel, jewelry, accessories and
gifts. francesca's® appeals to the 18-35 year-old, fashion
conscious, female customers, although the Company finds that women
of all ages are attracted to the eclectic and sophisticated
merchandise selection and boutique setting. francesca's® boutiques
carry a broad selection but limited quantities of individual styles
and new merchandise is introduced five days a week. For additional
information on francesca's®, please visit www.francescas.com
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