On January 9, 2024, the Board of Directors of Columbia Sportswear Company appointed Charles Denson to the Board as an independent director, effective immediately. Mr. Denson will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee. Mr. Denson is the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Funko Inc., where he has served as a director since its formation in 2017, in addition to serving as a director of FAH, LLC since 2016.

Mr. Denson has served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Anini Vista Advisors, an advisory and consulting firm, since 2014. From 1979 to 2014, Mr. Denson held various positions at NIKE Inc., where he was appointed to several management roles, including President of the NIKE Brand, a position he held from 2001 to 2014.