Yeti Holdings Inc. announced its board of directors has appointed gaming and interactive entertainment executive Frank Gibeau as an independent director, effective January 30, 2020.
Following the announcement, Yeti’s board consists of nine members with experience across multiple business sectors, including eCommerce, retail, consumer products, financial, and product development.
“We’re thrilled to have Frank join as our newest member of the Yeti Board,” said David Schnadig, chair of the board of directors. “As the CEO of Zynga, Frank’s strong credentials in corporate strategy, product development and brand building have driven significant growth during his tenure, and we are eager to tap his expertise as we continue to drive sustainable growth for the Yeti brand.”
Gibeau has served as the CEO of Zynga, a provider of social game services, since 2016 and has sat on Zynga’s board of directors since 2015. At the helm of Zynga, Gibeau has led the company’s turnaround and transition into rapid growth with Zynga’s market cap nearly tripling.
“We are honored to welcome Frank to the Yeti Board of Directors,” said Matt Reintjes, president and CEO at Yeti. “Through his leadership, Frank has led Zynga to resurgent growth and innovation. His experiences align well with the key strategic growth priorities for Yeti.”
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