LULU Settles Proxy Battle with Founder Chip Wilson, Board Changes Announced
Published on · Source: cnbc.com
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Summarized by AI from the source belowLululemon (LULU) has reached an agreement with founder Chip Wilson to end a proxy contest, appointing two of his nominees to the board by October. The nominees are Marc Maurer, former co-CEO of On, and Laura Gentile, former ESPN Chief Marketing Officer. Shares of Lululemon rose approximately 4% in early trading following the announcement. The agreement also includes a commitment from Wilson to refrain from negative comments about the company for about 18 months, while Lululemon will make a donation to support community initiatives in Vancouver.
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About Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU)
Lululemon Athletica is an athletic-apparel company known for yoga and athleisure wear.
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Earlier LULU news
- LULU Talks with Founder Collapse Due to Demands
- LULU Appoints New CEO: Nike Veteran Heidi O’Neill Officially Chosen
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