Rocky Brands, Inc. Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer
13 September 2023 - 6:05AM
Business Wire
Rocky Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCKY) today
announced that Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer Sarah O’Connor has resigned from her position with the
Company effective immediately. Her resignation is the not the
result of any dispute or disagreement with Rocky on any matters
relating to Rocky’s financial statements, internal controls,
operations, policies or practices. The Company has commenced an
executive search for qualified candidates to fill the position.
Chief Operating Officer Tom Robertson, who served as the
Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer from March 2017 to
February 2023, will reassume Chief Financial Officer duties until a
permanent successor has been identified.
“On behalf of the board and executive team, I want to thank
Sarah for her contributions and we wish her all the best with her
future endeavors,” said Jason Brooks, Chairman of the Board and
Chief Executive Officer. “As we look ahead, I am confident that
Tom’s proven leadership as CFO will enable a smooth transition
while we search for a permanent appointment and help keep the
organization on track towards delivering a sequential improvement
in third quarter revenue.”
About Rocky Brands, Inc.
Rocky Brands, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and
marketer of premium quality footwear and apparel marketed under a
portfolio of well recognized brand names. Brands in the portfolio
include Rocky®, Georgia Boot®, Durango®, Lehigh®, The Original Muck
Boot Company®, XTRATUF®, and Ranger®. More information can be found
at RockyBrands.com.
Safe Harbor Language
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements
within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21E of the Securities and Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, which are intended to be covered by the safe
harbors created thereby. Those statements include, but may not be
limited to, all statements regarding intent, beliefs, expectations,
projections, forecasts, and plans of the Company and its management
and include statements in this press release delivery of sequential
improvement in third quarter revenue (Paragraph 3). These
forward-looking statements involve numerous risks and
uncertainties, including, without limitation, the various risks
inherent in the Company’s business as set forth in periodic reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the
Company’s annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2022 (filed March 10, 2023) and the quarterly reports on Form
10-Q for the quarters ended March 31, 2023 (filed May 10, 2023) and
June 30, 2023 (filed August 9, 2023). One or more of these factors
have affected historical results, and could in the future affect
the Company’s businesses and financial results in future periods
and could cause actual results to differ materially from plans and
projections. Therefore there can be no assurance that the
forward-looking statements included in this press release will
prove to be accurate. In light of the significant uncertainties
inherent in the forward-looking statements included herein, the
inclusion of such information should not be regarded as a
representation or warranty by the Company or any other person that
the objectives and plans of the Company will be achieved. All
forward-looking statements made in this press release are based on
information presently available to the management of the Company.
The Company assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking
statements.
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Company Contact: Tom Robertson Chief Operating Officer (740)
753-9100
Investor Relations: Brendon Frey ICR, Inc. (203) 682-8200
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