CENTR Brands Corp. announced the appointment of David Thomas Young of Fairfax, VA, to its board of directors. Mr. Young has also been appointed Chairman of the Board's Compensation Committee. Mr. Young has been a respected investor, adviser, and board member for companies across many sectors for almost 20 years. Since 2008, he has served as an activist investor in both healthy and distressed businesses and has been a director of a private equity firm focused on the energy industry. As an investor, Mr. Young has played key roles in both the formation of new companies as well as the stewardship and turn-around of existing businesses across a broad range of industries. A highly acclaimed guest speaker at top-tier U.S. undergraduate and graduate business schools, Mr. Young has also been a popular panelist at investment conferences across the world, and regularly quoted in leading business and industry trade publications.