Fossil Group appoints former eBay director to board
Fossil Group has appointed former eBay senior director Mauria Finley to its board of directors.
Finley was previously the founder and chief executive of social commerce platform Citrus Lane until it was acquired by Care.com in July 2014. Prior to that, she worked as senior director buyer product and e-commerce categories at eBay and also held senior roles at PayPal, Good Technology, AOL and Netscape
Kosta Kartsotis, chairman and chief executive of Fossil Group, said: “We are very excited to have Mauria join our board of directors. Her successful track record of growing companies through digital experiences and social media platforms will prove invaluable as we continue to position the company to compete in the omni-channel age of retail. Her expertise and insight on adopting technology to rapidly grow businesses and better engage with customers perfectly aligns with the strategic initiatives currently in place for Fossil Group.”
The appointment means that Fossil Group’s board of directors now consists of twelve members, including nine independent directors, two former members of senior management and one current member of senior management.