Tupperware Brands appoints Laurie Goldman as CEO, adds board directors

Tupperware Brands announced that Laurie Ann Goldman has been named President, CEO and a Director of the Board. Goldman replaces Miguel Fernandez as President and CEO, and Fernandez will no longer serve as a Director of Tupperware’s Board, effective immediately. Goldman previously served as CEO of Avon North America and as CEO of Spanx. She was most recently the CEO of OVME Aesthetics. Additionally, the company has appointed Lori Bush, Paul Keglevic and William Transier to the Board of Directors. To enable the Board refreshment, Mark Burgess, Meg Crofton, Deborah Ellinger and James Fordyce have voluntarily stepped down from the Board. With these changes, the Board will be reduced to eleven directors, ten of whom will be independent. The company filed its 2022 Annual Report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 13. The company is continuing to finalize its financial close process for the first three quarters of 2023 and will file its Quarterly Reports for Q1, Q2 and Q3 of 2023 as promptly as possible. Lori Bush most recently founded Solvasa in 2020. Previously, she was President and CEO of Rodan & Fields from 2007 to 2016 and served as President and Principal Owner of The Gremlin Group from 2006 to 2007. Bush currently sits on the Board of Directors for Ruby Ribbon, Topix and Leo Holdings I, II, III, IV. Paul Keglevic was most recently CEO of Energy Future Holdings, where he held roles of increasing responsibility including Chief Risk Officer, Chief Restructuring Officer and CFO since 2008. Bill Transier founded and currently serves as CEO of Transier Advisors since 2015. Previously, he was Co-founder and CEO of Endeavour International Corporation from 2004 to 2015 and served as CFO of Ocean Energy from 1996 to 2003.