The Board of Directors of Iconix Brand Group, Inc. announced that Robert Galvin has been appointed chief executive officer, president and a member of the board of directors of the Company effective October 15, 2018. Mr. Galvin is a proven executive with almost 30 years of experience leading and turning around global brands. He was most recently Chairman of Cherokee Inc., and has served as Chief Operating Officer and European President of Sports Brands International Ltd., Chief Executive Officer of Elie Tahari Ltd. and President of Camuto Group.

In these roles Mr. Galvin has had extensive experience managing global brand licensing activities for these companies. In addition, Mr. Galvin was instrumental in the refinancing of material indebtedness and cost restructurings at Cherokee and SBI. He also currently serves as an independent director of Lands' End, which he joined in 2014.