Caleres Elects Lisa Flavin to Board of Directors
March 20 2019 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
Caleres (NYSE: CAL) today announced the election of Lisa A.
Flavin to its board of directors.
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Lisa Flavin Elected to Caleres Board of
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Flavin is chief compliance officer and vice president of audit
at Emerson. In this role, she leads the worldwide internal audit
activities, enterprise risk management, acquisition due diligence,
and compliance functions. She also oversees Emerson’s governmental
affairs function. Flavin, who reports directly to the audit
committee of the board of directors, is responsible for ensuring
Emerson maintains its disciplined approach to evaluating and
improving its systems of internal control, financial reporting, and
governance processes.
“Board composition, succession and continuity play an integral
role in our long-term planning process, so we’re pleased to welcome
Lisa Flavin to our board of directors,” said Diane Sullivan, CEO,
president and chairman of Caleres. “Lisa’s expertise around audit,
due diligence and compliance – among other areas – will bring
additional financial savvy to our board of directors. Her election
to our board reflects the diversity of skills and background our
directors bring to Caleres.”
Prior to joining Emerson, Flavin held roles as the chief
financial officer for the U.S. operations of Hüls Degussa AG and as
an audit senior manager of Ernst & Young.
Flavin serves on the board of directors of the United States
Chamber of Commerce, BJC Healthcare (where she is audit committee
chairman), and the Professional Accounting Advisory Board at
Washington University in St. Louis. She is also on the executive
committee of The Conference Board’s Council of Chief Audit
Executives and is a former member of the Board of Governors of the
Institute of Internal Auditors. In 2004, she was selected by the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to participate on a panel
determining the implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley law.
Flavin is also active in the St. Louis community, where she
serves as chairman of the board of advisors of Saint Louis Priory
School and vice president of the board of directors of Boys Hope
Girls Hope, St. Louis. She has been previously recognized by the
St. Louis Business Journal as one of the ‘Most Influential Business
Women’ in St. Louis. Flavin holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting
from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana and is a
certified public accountant.
About Caleres
Caleres is a diverse portfolio of global footwear brands. Our
products are available virtually everywhere - in the over 1,200
retail stores we operate, in hundreds of major department and
specialty stores, on our branded e-commerce sites, and on many
additional third-party retail websites. Famous Footwear offers
great casual and athletic brands for the entire family with
convenient, curated, affordable collections. Sam Edelman keeps
expressive women in step with the latest trends in a playful,
whimsical way. Naturalizer shoes are beautiful from the inside out,
with elegant simplicity and legendary fit re-imagined for today’s
consumer. Allen Edmonds combines old world craft with new world
technology to create luxe footwear for the discerning man who wants
sophisticated, modern classics. Rounding out our family of brands
are Vionic, Vince, Franco Sarto, Dr. Scholl’s Shoes, LifeStride,
Via Spiga, Diane von Furstenberg, Blowfish Malibu, Bzees, Carlos by
Carlos Santana, Circus by Sam Edelman, Fergie and Ryka. Combined,
these brands make Caleres a company with both a legacy and a
mission. Our legacy is our more than 140 years of craftsmanship and
our passion for fit, while our mission is to continue to inspire
people to feel good… feet
first. Visit caleres.com to learn more about us.
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Investor and Media Contact:Peggy Reilly Tharp,
Caleres(314) 854-4134, ptharp@caleres.com
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