The Board of Directors of Gildan Activewear Inc. has declared a cash dividend of USD 0.065 per share for the second quarter ended July 5, 2015, payable on September 8, 2015 to shareholders of record on August 14, 2015.

The company announced that Rhodri J. Harries will be assuming the role of Executive Vice-President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer of Gildan effective August 17, 2015. Laurence G. Sellyn will continue with the company for a period of time after August 17 in order to ensure an orderly transition of his responsibilities to Mr. Harries.