Connie Rishwain to resign as President of UGG

Connie Rishwain, President of UGG and Fashion and Lifestyle Brands has decided to step down in order to spend more time with her family and pursue other interests.

"It has been an amazing 20 years at Deckers and I'm so appreciative of having the chance to work with many of the brightest people in the footwear industry,” said Rishwain.

Commenting on Rishwain’s decision, Angel Martinez, Chief Executive Officer and Chair of the Board of Directors, said, “Connie embodies the best qualities of our organization. Her creative vision has helped propel the UGG brand to new heights year after year. On behalf of the board, I thank Connie for her many contributions towards diversifying the business, strengthening our retail relationships, and developing a strong brand leadership team.”