Solo Brands, Inc. announced that Chief Financial Officer Sam Simmons would begin transitioning from Solo Brands this year. Simmons will remain in the role until a successor is named and then support the transition.
“We would like to thank Sam for his dedication and many contributions to our customers, our employees and our shareholders,” said John Merris, CEO. “Sam has been instrumental in helping us accomplish incredible milestones since his arrival at Solo Brands. He has achieved everything we asked of him, including integrating three newly acquired brands, strengthening our team and leading our organization through a successful IPO process during 2021.”
Simmons commented, “I want to thank John, as well as the rest of the executive team, and the many talented team members throughout the company and finance organization. We set out to accomplish the extraordinary and did it even faster and better than expected. I look forward to working with John and the leadership teams to ensure a seamless transition.”
The company plans to report its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results in late March. It reaffirmed the previous guidance provided in a press release on January 10, 2022, for the fourth quarter and the full year 2021.
Solo Brands’ businesses include Solo Stove, Chubbies, Oru Kayak, and ISLE.