Ralph Lauren Corporation announced the appointment of Cesar Conde, Chairman of NBCUniversal News Group, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. With the appointment of Mr. Conde, the Ralph Lauren Board is now comprised of 12 directors. Mr. Conde is Chairman of the NBCUniversal News Group, overseeing the nation?s largest news media conglomerate, including NBC News, NBC News NOW, Telemundo Enterprises Group and NBCUniversal Local.
Through strategic investments made under his leadership, the News Group has exponentially expanded its reach, becoming America?s number one news organization and achieving record viewership and distribution growth. In addition to his leadership at NBCUniversal, he serves on the Boards of Directors of Walmart and PepsiCo. Mr. Conde holds a B.A. with honors from Harvard University and an M.B.A. from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
Earlier in his career, he was President of Univision Networks.
Ralph Lauren Corporation is engaged in the design, marketing, and distribution of luxury lifestyle products, including apparel, footwear & accessories, home, fragrances, and hospitality. Its segments include North America, Europe, and Asia. Its brands include Ralph Lauren, Ralph Lauren Collection, Ralph Lauren Purple Label, Double RL, Polo Ralph Lauren, Lauren Ralph Lauren, Polo Ralph Lauren Children, and Chaps, among others. Its products include apparel and footwear and accessories for men, women, and children, as well as fragrance and home collections, together with its hospitality portfolio. Its range of footwear and accessories includes casual shoes, dress shoes, boots, sneakers, sandals, eyewear, watches, scarves, hats and others. Its range of home products includes bed and bath lines, lighting, dining, floor coverings, giftware and others. Its hospitality collection is comprised of its restaurants, including The Polo Bar in New York City and RL Restaurant located in Chicago.
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