Dive Summary:
- Ralph Lauren Co. has announced that David Lauren will be appointed as an active member to its current board of directors. Lauren began his tenure with the company in 2001.
- “David is a passionate advocate for the Ralph Lauren brand and a uniquely talented creative leader. His marketing and advertising innovations have been invaluable to our growth, and his presence on the board is an important step in the evolution of our company,” says CEO and board chairman, Ralph Lauren.
- Ralph Lauren Co. experienced solid first quarter sales for fiscal 2014, reporting a 3% increase over the first quarter of the previous year.
From the article:
According to the company, (David Lauren) has been the driving force behind several groundbreaking media initiatives and online innovations. He is the president of the Polo Ralph Lauren Foundation and sits on the board of trustees for the Ralph Lauren Center for Cancer Care and Prevention.
