Foot Locker, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors has elected Virginia C. Drosos as a director of the Board.

Drosos is currently the chief executive officer of Signet Jewelers Ltd., a retailer of diamond jewelry. She has extensive experience in branding, marketing, global operations, and business expansions into new product lines, retail channels and geographies.

“We are excited to welcome Gina to our Board as a new independent director,” said Richard A. Johnson, Chairman and CEO, Foot Locker, Inc. “As the sitting CEO of a specialty retailer, Gina is a visionary and transformational leader with an entrepreneurial mindset and a proven track record of growing and scaling global businesses through innovation.”

Upon her appointment, Drosos said, “I am excited to join Foot Locker, Inc.’s Board and work with this exceptional team to contribute to the company’s purpose to inspire and empower youth culture. I look forward to sharing my experiences, contributing to the company’s future direction and growth, and building on its vision to provide unrivaled customer experiences.”