SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif., June 13, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fox Factory Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXF) ("FOX" or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Elizabeth A. Fetter as a director on its Board of Directors, effective immediately, filling the director vacancy previously announced on January 10, 2017. Ms. Fetter will also sit on the Board’s audit and compensation committees.
“Liz is a valuable addition to our Board and brings over 20 years of both public and private company Board experience to FOX including a background in governance, executive compensation and audit,” commented Larry L. Enterline, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. “On behalf of senior management and our Board of Directors we are pleased to welcome Liz to the team and we look forward to her future contributions.”
Since 2014 Ms. Fetter has served on the Board of Directors of McGrath Rentcorp, a leading manager of diversified portfolio of business-to-business equipment rental providers worldwide. She also serves on the Board of Directors of Alliant International University, Inc., a private equity funded university since 2015 and Connexed Technologies, Inc., a provider of web-based camera management and video storage solutions since 2004. Ms. Fetter served as a member of the Board of Directors of Symmetricom, Inc., a provider of timekeeping technologies, instruments and solutions from 2000 to 2013 and was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer of Symmetricom in April 2013. She served in these capacities until Symmetricom's acquisition by Microsemi Corporation in November 2013. Ms. Fetter previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of NxGen Modular LLC, a provider of modular buildings and assemblies from 2011 to 2012. In 2007, Ms. Fetter was President, Chief Executive Officer and a director of Jacent Technologies, a privately held supplier of on-demand ordering solutions for the restaurant industry. Ms. Fetter also served on the boards of Quantum Corporation, a data storage company, from 2005 to 2013 and Ikanos Corporation, a provider of broadband solutions from 2008 to 2009. She previously held the position of Chair of the Board of Trustees of Alliant International University, Inc. where she served as a trustee from 2004 to 2013.
Ms. Fetter holds a B.A., Communications from Penn State University, an M.S., Industrial Administration from Carnegie Mellon University (Tepper & Heinz Schools) and an Advanced Professional Director Certification from the American College of Corporate Directors, a public company director education and credentialing organization.
About Fox Factory Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:FOXF)
Headquartered in Scotts Valley, CA, Fox Factory Holding Corp. (the "Company") designs and manufactures performance-defining ride dynamics products primarily for bicycles, on-road and off-road vehicles and trucks, side-by-side vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, snowmobiles, specialty vehicles and applications, and motorcycles. The Company is a direct supplier to leading power vehicle original equipment manufacturers ("OEMs"). Additionally, the Company supplies top bicycle OEMs and their contract manufacturers, and provides aftermarket products to retailers and distributors.
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