Guess?, Inc. Announces Nomination of Alex Yemenidjian, Former Chairman and CEO of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc., to its Board of Directors
Friday April 15, 6:00 am ET
LOS ANGELES, April 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES - News) today announced that Alex Yemenidjian has been nominated for election at the Company's annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 10, 2005 as a director for a three-year term. Mr. Yemenidjian, age 49, served as Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. from April 1999 to April 2005 and was a director of that company from November 1997 to April 2005. Mr. Yemenidjian is currently Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Armenco Holdings, LLC and also serves as a director of MGM MIRAGE (formerly MGM Grand, Inc.), a position he has held since 1989. From July 1995 through December 1999, Mr. Yemenidjian served as President of MGM MIRAGE.
Guess?, Inc. designs, markets, distributes and licenses a lifestyle collection of contemporary apparel, accessories and related consumer products. At April 2, 2005 the Company owned and operated 289 retail stores in the United States and Canada. The Company also distributes its products through better department and specialty stores around the world. For more information about the Company, please visit www.guess.com.