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Delta Apparel Appoints New Member to Board of Directors
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Delta Apparel appoints Sonya E. Medina to its Board of Directors, enhancing its governance with her extensive experience in multi-industry roles and corporate social responsibility. Medina's background includes over 22 years in various sectors, including her time as a White House Commissioned Officer and leadership in Fortune 100 companies. She is recognized for her contributions to sustainability and brand management. Delta Apparel’s CEO, Robert W. Humphreys, expressed confidence that Medina's insights will benefit the company and its shareholders.
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Sonya E. Medina's appointment adds significant experience in corporate governance and social responsibility to Delta Apparel's Board.
Medina's background in leading corporate foundations and sustainability initiatives may drive positive changes within the company.
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GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products, announced today the appointment of Sonya E. Medina to its Board of Directors.
Ms. Medina brings to the Delta Apparel Board of Directors over 22 years of multi-industry and federal government experience including seven years as a White House Commissioned Officer, and over 15 years in the business sector. Her professional experience includes leading a Fortune 100 corporate global foundation, serving as corporate affairs and sustainability executive for a global consumer brand, and co-founding a venture capital real estate investment group. Ms. Medina is recognized for her Corporate Social Responsibility acumen, social impact, sustainability, and brand management and has a proven track record of driving business turnarounds, operations set-up and efficiencies, innovation, and strategic transformation. Ms. Medina was recognized in 2021 by Directors & Boards as a 2022 Director to Watch: Racial and Ethnic Diversity. Ms. Medina currently serves on the Board of Directors for Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA).
Robert W. Humphreys, the Company’s Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer commented, “We are delighted to welcome Sonya to the Delta Apparel Board. Sonya’s extensive background, including familiarity with serving on a public company’s board of directors, her proven leadership record, and global experience will contribute greatly to the Company and our shareholders. We look forward to having her valuable perspective on our Board."
About Delta Apparel, Inc.
Delta Apparel, Inc., along with its operating subsidiaries, DTG2Go, LLC, Salt Life, LLC, and M.J. Soffe, LLC, is a vertically-integrated, international apparel company that designs, manufactures, sources, and markets a diverse portfolio of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products under the primary brands of Salt Life®, Soffe®, and Delta. The Company is a market leader in the direct-to-garment digital print and fulfillment industry, bringing DTG2Go technology and innovation to the supply chain of its customers. The Company specializes in selling casual and athletic products through a variety of distribution channels and tiers, including outdoor and sporting goods retailers, independent and specialty stores, better department stores and mid-tier retailers, mass merchants and e-retailers, the U.S. military, and through its business-to-business e-commerce sites. The Company’s products are also made available direct-to-consumer on its websites at www.saltlife.com, www.soffe.com, and www.deltaapparel.com as well as through its branded retail stores. The Company’s operations are located throughout the United States, Honduras, El Salvador, and Mexico, and it employs approximately 8,700 people worldwide. Additional information about the Company is available at www.deltaapparelinc.com.
This press release may contain “forward-looking” statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Any number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from anticipated or forecasted results, including, but not limited to, the factors set forth in the “Risk Factors” contained in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Except as may be required by law, Delta Apparel, Inc. expressly disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
Who is Sonya E. Medina and what is her role at Delta Apparel?
Sonya E. Medina has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Delta Apparel, bringing over 22 years of multi-industry experience and a strong background in corporate social responsibility.
What experience does Sonya Medina bring to Delta Apparel?
Medina brings experience from serving as a White House Commissioned Officer, leading a Fortune 100 corporate global foundation, and co-founding a venture capital group.
How might Sonya E. Medina's appointment impact Delta Apparel?
Her extensive governance experience and knowledge in sustainability may lead to improved strategic direction and corporate responsibility initiatives at Delta Apparel.
What is Delta Apparel's stock symbol?
Delta Apparel is traded under the stock symbol DLA on the NYSE American exchange.
What other companies is Sonya E. Medina associated with?
Alongside her role at Delta Apparel, Medina currently serves on the Board of Directors for Papa John’s International, Inc. (NASDAQ: PZZA).
