Biography

Linda Hubbard

Linda Hubbard has been a Director since May 2021 and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Michigan State University in Accounting. Since 2013, Ms. Hubbard has served as the President and Chief Operating Officer of Carhartt, Inc., an apparel manufacturer, wholesaler and retailer which manufactures Carhartt-branded products that are sourced and sold globally. Ms. Hubbard also serves as Secretary/Treasurer/Director on Carhartt’s Board of Directors. She joined Carhartt in 2002 as their Chief Financial Officer. Prior to joining Carhartt, Ms. Hubbard was an audit partner at Plante Moran, one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and business advisory firms and worked for the firm from 1982 through 2002. In addition, she currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago where she serves on the Board’s Executive Committee, Audit Committee and Governance and Human Resources Committee. In 2022, Ms. Hubbard served as Chair on the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago/Detroit Branch. Ms. Hubbard has served on the Bank’s Board since 2017 and her term expires in 2024. Ms. Hubbard is a certified public accountant and Chartered Global Management Accountant.

Her broad skill set brings the vendor’s perspective to our Company’s retail experience, as well as strong sourcing and logistic disciplines. Her work on the Board of the Federal Reserve Bank brings a different business and geographic perspective to our Board. She qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert.”

Chair of the Audit Committee