Levi Strauss & Co. Appoints Dan Geballe to Board of Directors
October 15 2024 - 4:15PM
Business Wire
Levi Strauss & Co. (LS&Co.) (NYSE: LEVI) announced today
that its board of directors has elected Daniel Geballe to serve as
a member of the board, effective April 26, 2025, which is when
current member David Friedman is set to retire from the board upon
reaching the mandatory retirement age. Geballe currently serves as
a managing director at SJF Ventures, where he leads investments in
early-stage companies creating positive social and environmental
impacts.
“It’s been a privilege working alongside Dan on the Levi Strauss
Foundation board, and I’m honored to welcome him to the LS&Co.
board of directors,” said Michelle Gass, CEO and president of
LS&Co. “Dan brings extensive experience from his leadership at
SJF Ventures and a deep commitment to social and environmental
responsibility, making him a strong addition to our board. His
expertise will be invaluable as we continue to drive forward the
company’s long-term growth while upholding our profits through
principles philosophy.”
Prior to SJF Ventures, Geballe worked for The Corporation for
Enterprise Development and Fisher Investments. He holds a
bachelor’s degree in anthropology and a master’s degree in
environmental management, both from Yale University, and an M.B.A.
from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Geballe also serves
as Vice President and a member of the Board of Directors of the
Levi Strauss Foundation, where he chairs the Finance Committee.
“LS&Co. has a tremendous track record of making an outsized
impact on the world by always leading with its values, and I’m
proud to join the company’s board,” said Geballe. “I’m eager to
work alongside the board and management team to help create the
company’s next chapter of sustained, profitable growth.”
About Levi Strauss & Co.
Levi Strauss & Co. is one of the world’s largest brand-name
apparel companies and a global leader in denim. The company designs
and markets jeans, casual wear and related accessories for men,
women and children under the Levi’s®, Dockers®, Levi Strauss
Signature™ and Beyond Yoga® brands. Its products are sold in more
than 110 countries worldwide through a combination of chain
retailers, department stores, online sites and a global footprint
of approximately 3,200 brand-dedicated stores and shop-in-shops.
Levi Strauss & Co.’s reported 2023 net revenues were $6.2
billion. For more information, go to http://levistrauss.com, and
for company news and announcements go to
http://investors.levistrauss.com.
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