PORTLAND, Ore., March 17, 2014 / -- RESPECT YOUR UNIVERSE, INC. (TSX VENTURE: RYU) (OTCQB: RYUN) ("RYU") announced that Michelle Sibley has been appointed as a director of RYU effective as of March 11, 2014.
Michelle Sibley
is the Chief Financial Officer at Sachs Capital Group LP. Over the
past ten years, her responsibilities at Sachs Capital Group LP have
covered all financial aspects of the business, including financial
modeling of investment opportunities, cash management, accounting
oversight, coordination of financial transactions, tax research and
analysis, review of legal documents and structuring of deals terms.
While
at Sachs Capital Group, Ms. Sibley also served as the Chief Financial
Officer for SCG Financial Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special
purpose acquisition company. While in this role, her responsibilities
included cash management, filing required documents with the Securities
and Exchange Commission, performing due diligence on potential
acquisition candidates and oversight of all accounting, audit and tax
functions.
Prior
to joining Sachs Capital Group LP, Ms. Sibley was a senior tax manager
in Deloitte & Touche's tax practice. She has over 10 years of
experience in public accounting, working in Arthur Andersen and Deloitte
& Touche's hedge fund and alternative investment practices. During
her public accounting career, she was responsible for tax planning,
structuring of derivative transactions, tax compliance, and managerial
oversight of over 20 staff.
Ms. Sibley received a B.S. in accounting from Northern Illinois University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
About RYU
Respect
Your Universe, Inc. is a performance apparel brand designed for
athletes and active adults. Crafted from organic and/or earth-friendly
materials, RYU apparel enhances movement, is extremely comfortable and
healthy for the environment. Founded in 2008, RYU has incorporated the
lessons learned from mixed martial arts into beautiful everyday
performance wear. For more information, visit www.ryu.com.
On Behalf of the Board
RESPECT YOUR UNIVERSE, INC.
Craig Brod /CEO and Director
Neither
the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that
term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Respect Your Universe, Inc.
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