GNC Welcomes New Chief U.S. Officer as it Completes Leadership Evolution
December 13 2019 - 7:00AM
GNC Holdings, Inc., a leading global health and wellness brand,
today announced the latest leadership addition as part of the
business’ ongoing transformation to meet evolving consumer needs.
The company appointed Josh Burris as Chief U.S. Officer,
effective Dec. 2, 2019. Burris will be responsible for GNC’s retail
and franchise operations, merchandising, supply chain strategy as
well as strategic partnerships in the United States. He will report
directly to Ken Martindale, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
of GNC.
Most recently, Burris served as President and Chief Operating
Officer of AM Retail Group, Inc. (Wilsons Leather, GH Bass, DKNY,
Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and Calvin Klein Performance stores).
During his tenure, Burris led acquisitions and the integration of
global brands into AM Retail Group while spearheading profitable
wholesale partnerships. Burris also brings 16 years of domestic and
international retail operations and management experience with
Abercrombie & Fitch Co.
“Josh comes to GNC with an outstanding record of accomplishment
driving revenue growth in major retail markets,” said Martindale.
“We are excited to welcome him to the GNC family and look forward
to his leadership focus, brand innovation and global perspective as
we continue to evolve as a company. Josh’s appointment helps
complete the redesign of our organizational structure to support
our transition to a more customer focused, global brand.”
About GNCGNC Holdings,
Inc. (NYSE: GNC) is a leading global health and wellness
brand that provides high quality science-based products and
solutions consumers need to live mighty, live fit, live long and
live well. The brand touches consumers worldwide by
providing its products and services
through company-owned retail locations, domestic and
international franchise locations, digital commerce and strong
wholesale and retail partnerships across the globe. GNC’s
diversified, multi-channel business model has worldwide reach and a
well-recognized, trusted brand. By combining exceptional
innovation, product development capabilities and an extensive
global distribution network, GNC manages a best in class
product portfolio. As of September 30, 2019, GNC had
approximately 7,800 locations, of which approximately 5,700 retail
locations are in the United States (including
approximately 1,900 Rite Aid licensed
store-within-a-store locations) and the remainder are locations in
approximately 50 countries.
Contact Info GNC Holdings, Inc. Email:
GNCMedia@zenogroup.com Phone: 212-284-0455
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