PITTSBURGH, Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S
Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S. based full-line
omni-channel sporting goods retailer, today announced that
Anne Fink, President, Global
Foodservice for PepsiCo, has been named to its Board of
Directors.
"We are pleased to welcome Anne to our Board. She brings a
strong background in customer service, marketing and management,
which coupled with her results-oriented thinking and integrity,
make her a great addition," said Edward W.
Stack, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "We are
confident that Anne will bring valuable insights and relevant
experience to our Board for years to come."
Fink leads sales, marketing, strategy and operations for
PepsiCo's North American and Global Foodservice business, which
include restaurants, hotels, business & industry, colleges
& universities, and sports & entertainment
channels. She previously served as the Chief Operating Officer
for PepsiCo North America Foodservice and prior to that as Senior
Vice President and Chief Customer Officer for PepsiCo Sales.
Fink earned her B.A. in Economics from the College of the Holy Cross, where she served as a
member of the Board of Trustees. She also is a board member of the
National Restaurant Association and The Culinary Institute of America.
About DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Founded
in 1948, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel
sporting goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of
authentic, high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and
accessories. As of November 2, 2019,
the Company operated 733 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across
the United States, serving and
inspiring athletes and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve their
personal best through a blend of dedicated teammates, in-store
services and unique specialty shop-in-shops dedicated to Team
Sports, Athletic Apparel, Golf, Lodge/Outdoor, Fitness and
Footwear.
Headquartered in Pittsburgh,
PA, DICK'S also owns and operates Golf Galaxy and Field
& Stream specialty stores, as well as GameChanger, a youth
sports mobile app for scheduling, communications and live
scorekeeping. DICK'S offers its products through a content-rich
eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store network and
provides customers with the convenience and expertise of a 24-hour
storefront. For more information, visit the Investor
Relations page at dicks.com.
Contact: DICK'S Sporting Goods – press@dcsg.com
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