VF Corp., Denver, CO/USA, has announced that Benno Dorer, Lead Independent Director of the VF Board of Directors, has been named Interim President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Richard Carucci, a director on the Board since 2009, will serve as Interim Chairman of the Board.
Dorer’s appointment follows Steve Rendle’s decision to retire from his position as Chairman, President and CEO. The company has commenced a search for a permanent CEO. Rendle helped VF evolve its portfolio of strong active-lifestyle brands and establish VF as a purpose-led company.
»It has been an honor to lead VF as CEO over the last 5 years.«
Steve Rendle, Former CEO, VF Corp.