Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. announced the appointment of Richard 'Dick' A. Johnson to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Johnson brings extensive experience from his tenure as CEO and President of Foot Locker, Inc., a global athletic footwear and apparel retailer.
Mr. Johnson retired from Foot Locker in September 2022, having served as CEO and President since December 2014 and as Chairman of the Board since May 2016. His background includes leadership roles across global retail operations, encompassing both brick-and-mortar and digital channels.
Craig Leavitt, Non-Executive Chairman of the Board, stated that Mr. Johnson's knowledge of retail operations will enable him to make an immediate contribution to accelerating Build-A-Bear's long-term strategic initiatives and creating shareholder value. Mr. Johnson also serves on the boards of H&R Block, Inc. and Graebel Companies, Inc.
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