Global apparel provider G&K Services Inc announced that J. Patrick Doyle has joined G&K Services' Board of Directors.
"Company is pleased to have Patrick to join board," said Richard Fink, Chairman of G&K's Board of Directors. "His extensive business background with a number of large multi-national organizations will add a new dimension to G&K's board."
Doyle is the Executive Vice President of Team USA for Domino's Pizza, Inc. He joined Domino's in 1997 as Senior Vice President of U.S. Marketing. In 1999, Mr. Doyle was promoted to Executive Vice President, International before assuming his current role in 2004. Prior to joining Domino's, Doyle held various senior management positions at Gerber Products Company, Intervascular SA and the former First Chicago Corporation.
" Doyle adds further depth to company board," said Lenny Pippin, Chairman of the corporate governance committee of G&K's board of directors. "His broad background in marketing, general management and international operations will provide new insight and perspective in evaluating the strategic priorities of the company. In addition, his appointment supports our commitment to be a strong, independent board representing the interests of shareholders."
Doyle earned a B.A. degree in economics from the University of Michigan. He later received his M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.
US based G&K Services Inc is a market leader in branded identity apparel programs and facility services in the United States, and is the largest such provider in Canada. G&K operates over 140 processing facilities and branch offices, serving more than 160,000 customers.