STEVEN MADDEN LTD (SHOO)
Sector: Consumer Discretionary
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
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Sector: Consumer Discretionary
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Director information for SHOO
| Ticker | Position | Age | Qualifications and Experience | Committee Memberships | Filing Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHOO | Retired owner; Director | 76 | ["Founder and President of Market Strategies, LLC","Director of General American Investors Company, Inc."] | ["Compensation Committee","Pension Committee","Nominating Committee"] | 2026 |
Biography sourced from the proxy statement filing.
Rose Peabody Lynch has served as a director of the Company since April 2014, as a member of the Compensation Committee since June 2014, and as a member of the Audit Committee since July 2024. Ms. Lynch formerly served on the Corporate Social Responsibility Committee from August 2019 to July 2024, when she became a member of the Audit Committee. Ms. Lynch previously operated her own New York-based consulting business, Market Strategies, LLC, which focused on strategic marketing and operating issues for small to medium-sized companies. She possesses over 30 years of business experience, including tenures as President and in other senior executive officer positions of major companies in the beauty and fashion industries, and has extensive executive level financial and operating experience. Her experience serving as a director and as a senior executive for a range of companies, including Victoria's Secret; Trowbridge Gallery, a supplier of fine art to the interior design trade; and Danskin, Inc., a leading manufacturer of women's dance and active wear, enhances the Board's leadership and oversight capabilities. Ms. Lynch has served on several boards, including The Harmony Group-LeRoi Princeton (a manufacturer of children's apparel), Salant Corporation (Perry Ellis Menswear) and Frederick's of Hollywood (a retailer of women's apparel and lingerie). Currently, Ms. Lynch serves on the board of General American Investors Company, Inc. (NYSE: GAM). In her role on the GAM Board, she serves on the Compensation Committee, along with the Pension and Nominating Committees. She was a member of the Audit Committee and Nominating and Governance Committees during her tenure at Salant and chaired the Compensation Committee during her tenure on the board of Frederick's of Hollywood. In addition, Ms. Lynch has held leadership positions with a variety of not-for-profit organizations. She currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Princeton University Varsity Club. She also served two terms on the Board of Trustees of Concord Academy in Concord, Massachusetts and rotated off the Board in July 2021. Ms. Lynch is a member of the Women and Foreign Policy Advisory Council at the Council on Foreign Relations. Ms. Lynch graduated from Princeton with a B.A. in Art History and earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School.