REI co-op members reelected Jesse King, Cheryl Scott and Michael Smith to the retailer’s board of directors. King of Evergreen, CO was elected to a second three-year term after his initial one-year appointment in 2007.
He is the managing director of Fulcrum Advisors, which advises corporate, government and non-profit sectors in philanthropy, organizational strategy and leadership development.
Scott of Seattle, WA was elected to a third term after her initial election in 2005. She currently serves as a senior advisor to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and a clinical professor for the University of Washington School of Public Health and Community Medicine.
Smith of Seattle, WA was elected to his third three-year term after serving as an appointed director for three years. He is the former president and CEO of Avelle, the first “luxury on loan” company to offer women's designer accessories. Smith is also the former CEO of Lands' End, Inc. and nordstrom.com.
