VF CEO and leadership

Steve Rendle is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at VF Corporation. He has more than 30 years of experience in the specialty outdoor and action sports industry, more than half of which have been with VF.

Steve was appointed CEO in January 2017 and then Chairman of VF’s Board of Directors in October 2017. Prior to being named CEO, he was President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all of VF's business coalitions worldwide: Outdoor and Action Sports, Jeanswear, Imagewear and Sportswear. He also was responsible for VF's Global Supply Chain and Direct-to-Consumer platforms.

Prior to becoming President and COO, Steve was Senior Vice President, Americas and was responsible for driving the strategies to support VF's continued growth in its Americas-based businesses. Previously, Steve spent three years as Vice President, VF and Group President, Outdoor and Action Sports Americas, leading VF's Outdoor and Action Sports businesses in North and South America.

Steve also served as President of VF's Outdoor Americas coalition, where he oversaw The North Face®, JanSport®, Eagle Creek®and lucy®brands, as well as business development for the coalition. From 2004 to 2011, he served as President of The North Face.

Steve began his VF career with The North Facein 1999 and shortly afterward was promoted to Vice President of Sales, where he worked to reshape the business' sales organization, product and marketing strategies, and go-to-market model. Before joining The North Face,Steve held leading sales management roles at Youngone Corporation and at W.L. Gore and Associates.

Steve serves on the Board of Directors of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, as well as the Board of Directors of Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc., an organization working to enable a manufacturing-based approach to transform traditional fibers, yarns and fabrics into highly sophisticated, integrated, and networked devices and systems. He is a founding board member of the Outdoor Industry's Outdoor Foundation and also has served in an advisory capacity to Bainbridge Graduate Institute where he provided insight into its creation of a Master of Business Administration program with a focused concentration on sustainability. Steve was honored with The Mountain Institute's annual Exemplary Corporate Stewardship of Mountains award in 2007. In 2018, he was named CEO of the Year for his progressive environmental, social and governance agenda by Corporate Responsibility Magazine.

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Washington.

Puckett has been at VF for 20 years. He joined in 2001 as a senior accountant in the finance organization, and has held a series of finance roles with increasing responsibility. He was appointed in 2009 as as CFO of VF’s Sportswear Coalition, which comprised the Nautica and Kipling brands.

Following VF’s 2011 acquisition of the Timberland brand, Puckett was named CFO of Timberland and helped integrate that brand into VF. In 2015, he was appointed CFO of VF International, based at the group’s European headquarters in Stabio, Switzerland, where he was responsible for the financial management for its business across the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions. he returned to the U.S. in 2019 and has served as VF’s vice president, global financial planning and analysis.

Anita Graham is Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer and Public Affairs at VF Corporation. She has more than 20 years of leadership experience.

Currently, she is responsible for leading all aspects of human resources across VF globally, including developing integrated programs to support the company's strategy, business plans and objectives. Anita also oversees VF’s Public Affairs which includes internal communications, public relations, crisis and issues management, digital and social channels, corporate sponsorships and advertising.

Anita joined VF in January 2014. Previously, she served as Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources and Administration Officer at ADT Corporation, where she led the HR, Environment, Health and Safety, and Corporate Communications functions. Prior to that, she was Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer at Shire plc, an industry leader among worldwide specialty biopharmaceutical companies.

Anita holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from the Stern School of Business at New York University.

As the Chief Digital and Technology Officer of VF Corporation, one of the world's largest apparel, footwear and accessories companies, I lead the strategy and integration of world-class digital capabilities into all aspects of our business, functions and global brands, including Vans®, The North Face® and Timberland®, to provide consumers with innovative and exciting online shopping experiences. Prior to joining VF, I had a 24-plus year career at Fidelity Investments where I held a series of leadership roles with increasing responsibility. Most recently, I served as Fidelity's Senior Vice President, Mobile and Emerging Platforms, where I spearheaded innovative mobile product development strategies that drove revenue growth, client satisfaction and brand awareness. I have a proven track record of analyzing market opportunities, successfully positioning mobile offerings and growing customer bases, as well as exploring untapped opportunities in emerging technology.As VF continues to prioritize digital as part of our 2021 Global Business Strategy, I look forward to leading these efforts to innovate, build strategic partnerships and enable our brands to connect with consumers in new and meaningful ways.Specialties: Mobile Industry Expertise, Online Awareness Strategies, Mobile Product and Application Development, Mobile Application Adoption Strategies and End User Analysis, Mobile and Online Vendor Management, Revenue Growth Strategies, Strategic Planning, Market Research and Segmentation, Staff Development and Management, Finance, Contract Negotiations.

Steve Rendle is Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer at VF Corporation. He has more than 30 years of experience in the specialty outdoor and action sports industry, more than half of which have been with VF.

Steve was appointed CEO in January 2017 and then Chairman of VF’s Board of Directors in October 2017. Prior to being named CEO, he was President and Chief Operating Officer, overseeing all of VF's business coalitions worldwide: Outdoor and Action Sports, Jeanswear, Imagewear and Sportswear. He also was responsible for VF's Global Supply Chain and Direct-to-Consumer platforms.

Prior to becoming President and COO, Steve was Senior Vice President, Americas and was responsible for driving the strategies to support VF's continued growth in its Americas-based businesses. Previously, Steve spent three years as Vice President, VF and Group President, Outdoor and Action Sports Americas, leading VF's Outdoor and Action Sports businesses in North and South America.

Steve also served as President of VF's Outdoor Americas coalition, where he oversaw The North Face®, JanSport®, Eagle Creek®and lucy®brands, as well as business development for the coalition. From 2004 to 2011, he served as President of The North Face.

Steve began his VF career with The North Facein 1999 and shortly afterward was promoted to Vice President of Sales, where he worked to reshape the business' sales organization, product and marketing strategies, and go-to-market model. Before joining The North Face,Steve held leading sales management roles at Youngone Corporation and at W.L. Gore and Associates.

Steve serves on the Board of Directors of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, as well as the Board of Directors of Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc., an organization working to enable a manufacturing-based approach to transform traditional fibers, yarns and fabrics into highly sophisticated, integrated, and networked devices and systems. He is a founding board member of the Outdoor Industry's Outdoor Foundation and also has served in an advisory capacity to Bainbridge Graduate Institute where he provided insight into its creation of a Master of Business Administration program with a focused concentration on sustainability. Steve was honored with The Mountain Institute's annual Exemplary Corporate Stewardship of Mountains award in 2007. In 2018, he was named CEO of the Year for his progressive environmental, social and governance agenda by Corporate Responsibility Magazine.

He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Washington.