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The Children’s Place Announces Appointment to Its Board of Directors

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  • The Children's Place, Inc. (NASDAQ: PLCE) appointed Elizabeth A. LaPuma to its Board of Directors & its Audit Committee.
  • Ms. LaPuma qualifies as an independent director & an "audit committee financial expert" under SEC & Nasdaq rules.
  • Executive Chairman Turki S. AlRajhi welcomed Ms. LaPuma, citing her extensive financial expertise across industries including retail.
  • Ms. LaPuma possesses over 25 years of experience in financial advisory, capital markets, strategic transactions, & corporate governance.
  • She currently serves as Chair of the Board & Chair of the Audit Committee for Ionic Digital Inc.
  • Her prior directorship roles include Big Lots, ContextLogic, Ebix, WeWork, & Surgalign Holdings.
  • Previous career positions include Managing Director & Head of Balance Sheet Advisory at UBS & Head of Asset Management Services at Alvarez & Marsal.
  • Ms. LaPuma holds an M.B.A. & B.S. in Finance from Wharton, alongside a B.A. in International Relations from the University of Pennsylvania.
  • The Children's Place operates 514 stores in North America, two digital storefronts, & wholesale distribution in 13 countries via ten partners.
  • The company sells fashion under proprietary brands "The Children's Place" & "Gymboree".