MONTREAL, Jan. 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gildan Activewear Inc. (GIL: TSX an NYSE and "Gildan" or "the Company") today announces the release of a Governance Report by Dr. Richard W. Leblanc on The Process of CEO Succession Planning by the Board of Directors of Gildan Activewear Inc.
Dr. Leblanc, one of Canada's leading experts on corporate governance and accountability, was retained by Gildan's Board to provide an independent review and answer the following question: Did the Board of Directors of Gildan Activewear follow a good and rigorous process with respect to succession planning for the President and Chief Executive Officer?
Dr. Leblanc's report concludes that the Board followed a good and rigorous process with respect to succession planning by taking reasonable steps to ensure that:
- CEO succession planning and strategic planning were both maintained on the Board's agenda and focused upon by the Board during regularly scheduled ...