Build-A-Bear appoints James Goldman to board of directors

Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. (NYSE: BBW) announced the appointment of James A. Goldman to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, according to a company press release.

Goldman currently serves on the Board of Directors of Domino's Pizza, Inc. since March 2010, where he is a member of the Audit Committee. He also serves on the Board of Directors of Abercrombie & Fitch Co., where he chairs the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and serves on the Compensation Committee.

Goldman serves on three portfolio company boards representing Eurazeo SE, a global investment firm listed on the Paris Stock Exchange. These include Q Mixers, Waterloo Sparkling Water Corp., and Dewey's Bakery. He also works as a Senior Advisor and Chairman1st Partner with private equity firm Frontenac.

From 2004 to 2014, Goldman served as President and Chief Executive Officer and board member of Godiva Chocolatier, Inc. He was President of the Food and Beverage Division at Campbell Soup Company from 2001 to 2004 and held various executive positions at Nabisco, Inc. from 1992 to 2000. Earlier in his career, he worked as a senior consulting associate at McKinsey & Company, Inc.

Goldman previously served on the Board of Directors of The Children's Place, Inc. and held board positions with Save the Children, the International Tennis Hall of Fame, and YMCA Camps Becket and Chimney Corners.

Build-A-Bear operates more than 600 company-owned, partner-operated and franchise locations worldwide where customers create stuffed animals. The company posted consolidated total revenues of $496.4 million for fiscal 2024.

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