Fashion Retailer Express Appoints Yehuda Shmidman to Board of Directors

Mr.Shmidman is the co-Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of WHP Global. He is a seasoned executive in the brand management industry, having successfully invested over $3 billion of capital to acquire, grow and monetize global consumer brands. “I am pleased to welcome Yehuda to the Express, Inc.

Board of Directors and expect that his extensive experience in brand management will be of great value to our Company,” said Mylle H. Mangum, Chairman of the Board. Mr.

Shmidman has two decades of experience across multiple consumer segments including fashion, hard goods, toys, home, wellness, media, celebrity, sports and electronics, with direct leadership over dozens of well-known brands including Toys“R”Us, Anne Klein, Martha Stewart and Peanuts.

He is a board member and executive committee member of the Fashion Scholarship Fund, and a board observer of Toys“R”Us ANZ…