Rocky Brands Appoints Robyn R. Hahn to Board of Directors

NELSONVILLE, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rocky Brands (NASDAQ: RCKY) has appointed Ohio-based insurance executive Robyn R. Hahn to its Board of Directors effective April 1, 2021. Hahn is currently the President of the Small Business division for Westfield Insurance.

“Robyn brings a wealth of business and leadership experience to our governance team. She strongly complements our existing board members, and we anticipate her vision will be incredibly beneficial as we set our company’s path forward in the coming years,” said Jason Brooks, President and CEO of Rocky Brands.

Throughout her career, Hahn’s leadership journey has included the concurrent management of diverse business units and functions, most recently at Westfield leading the small business segment P&L and the corporate digital function. She has extensive proven experience forming and leading start-up teams, developing new corporate capabilities, and leading business transformation. Her credentials span customer experience, brand, marketing and communications, distribution strategy and execution, and operational leadership including call centers, processing, underwriting and risk control functions. She launched her insurance career as an independent insurance agent and has first-hand experience managing family-owned businesses. Prior to Westfield, Hahn held executive leadership positions with national and international property and casualty insurance companies including Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, The Travelers Companies and Nationwide.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Westfield Foundation. Previously, she served on the Board of Trustees for IDEASTREAM and as President of the Firemen’s Fund Foundation and is an alum of the Leadership Cleveland Class of 2018.

About Rocky Brands, Inc.

Rocky Brands, Inc. is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of premium quality footwear and apparel marketed under a portfolio of well recognized brand names. Brands in the portfolio include Rocky®, Georgia Boot®, Durango®, Lehigh®, The Original Muck Boot Company®, XTRATUF®, Servus®, NEOS® and Ranger®. More information can be found at RockyBrands.com.

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