Tapestry Inc. announced that Pam Lifford and Tom Greco have been appointed to its board of directors. The appointments of Lifford and Greco to the board bring the membership to 10, including nine independent directors.
“We are extremely pleased that Pam and Tom have agreed to join our board,” Joanne Crevoiserat, CEO of Tapestry, said. “Pam is a results-driven leader with a passion for our industry and a strong track record of growing iconic global consumer brands. Tom is an innovative leader who brings a unique combination of strategic and operational expertise from customer centric businesses. We are confident that their respective experience and counsel will prove valuable to us as we execute our Acceleration Program and fuel long-term growth and profitability across our portfolio of brands.”
“We are delighted to have identified two exceptional individuals who will further strengthen and diversify our board’s breadth of expertise and perspectives,” said Susan Kropf, chair of the board of Tapestry, Inc. “I am confident that Pam and Tom are going to make important and positive impacts on our company, and I am very pleased to welcome them to our board.”
Lifford serves as president, Warner Bros./WarnerMedia Studios and Networks Group’s Global Brands and Experiences overseeing the development of innovative fan-engagement opportunities across WarnerMedia’s content and networks businesses, which include Warner Bros., HBO and Cartoon Network properties, consumer products and themed entertainment. In addition, she heads storytelling giant DC, home to iconic characters such as Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman. Earlier in her career, Lifford held positions at leading brands, including Nike, Quiksilver Inc., and Road Runner Sports.
Greco has held his current role as president, CEO and a member of the board of directors of Advance Auto Parts since August 2016 and served as Advance’s CEO from April 2016 to August 2016. Prior to joining Advance, Greco served as CEO, Frito-Lay North America, a unit of PepsiCo Inc.
