US' Bath & Body Works appoints Steve Voskuil to board of directors

Voskuil is a highly accomplished executive with over 30 years of experience who brings global consumer products expertise and strong financial and capital allocation experience to further strengthen the diverse set of skills and experiences represented on the board. Voskuil joined Hershey from Avanos Medical, a global medical device company serving healthcare needs in more than 90 countries, where he served as chief financial officer since 2014. Voskuil was senior vice president and chief financial officer for Avanos/Halyard for four years where he helped lead its successful spin-off from Kimberly-Clark Corporation as a public company, Bath & Body Works said in a media statement.

“We are very pleased to welcome a finance leader of Voskuil’s calibre as the newest director on our board. He brings deep knowledge of the global consumer products industry as well as substantial expertise in leading financial operations that spans from oversight of capital allocation and investment to technology infrastructure transformation. We are confident the company and board will benefit from his insights across areas directly relevant to our business as we advance our efforts to drive long-term value creation and position Bath & Body Works for the future,” Sarah Nash, board chair, said.

“Bath & Body Works is an industry leader with strong growth prospects, and I am thrilled to join its Board as a new independent director. I look forward to leveraging both my financial and industry expertise in collaboration with the board and management team to help advance the company’s strategic initiatives and deliver enhanced value for shareholders,” Voskuil said.

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