New board members at REI
US-based outdoor gear and apparel retailer Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) has elected Beth Campbell, Stephen Lockhart and Gerry Lopez to three-year terms on the company's board of directors. The REI board also appointed Bert Quintana to complete the term of an open position.
The 2012 board's leadership was also named, including John
Hamlin as the board chair and Cheryl Scott of Seattle as the vice chair.
Ms Campbell joins REI's board as a new member. She is the president of
Hannaford Supermarkets, known for its commitment to healthy lifestyles,
sustainability and volunteerism.
Mr Lockhart was initially appointed to the board in 2010. He
is the regional vice president and chief medical officer for healthcare
provider Sutter Health's East Bay Region in California. He is board chair of
NatureBridge, an organisation providing environmental science education to
40,000 young people annually.
Mr Lopez is CEO and president of AMC Entertainment, overseeing the company's
347 theatres.
Mr Quintana was appointed to complete the term of a director who departed from
the board. He is the president and chief executive officer of SITEL Worldwide,
a customer care outsourcing provider.
