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The Children’s Place Announces Appointment to Its Board of Directors

Globe Newswire•08/10/2026•16:30 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤Elizabeth A. LaPuma appointed to The Children’s Place board and Audit Committee
  • ➤LaPuma qualifies as an SEC- and Nasdaq-defined audit committee financial expert
  • ➤LaPuma brings more than 25 years of financial and corporate governance experience

Expert Statements

Turki S. AlRajhi, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Children’s Place

“We are pleased to welcome Elizabeth to our Board. She is an accomplished financial professional with deep expertise across a range of industries, including retail. Together with our other directors, she will provide valuable perspective as we move forward.”

SECAUCUS, N.J., Oct. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Children’s Place, Inc. (Nasdaq: PLCE), one of the only pure-play children’s specialty retailers in North America with an omni-channel presence, today announced that Elizabeth A. LaPuma has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors and its Audit Committee. Ms. LaPuma is an independent director and qualifies as an “audit committee financial expert” under applicable SEC and Nasdaq rules.

Turki S. AlRajhi, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors of The Children’s Place, said, “We are pleased to welcome Elizabeth to our Board. She is an accomplished financial professional with deep expertise across a range of industries, including retail. Together with our other directors, she will provide valuable perspective as we move forward.”

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