Lifetime Brands Inc. recently announced that its board of directors has elected Sally Genster Robling as a director of the company. Robling currently serves as non-executive chairman of Plated, a venture-backed e-commerce platform that provides cook-at-home dinner experience, and principal of Robling Advisors, LLC. She has more than 30 years of marketing, sales and C-suite leadership experience in the consumer products industry. Prior to joining Plated, Robling served as executive vice president of Pinnacle Foods Corp. and as chief marketing officer at Trane, Inc. (formerly American Standard).

“Sally has an outstanding track record of building businesses, creating new brands, reinvigorating iconic brands, and delivering industry-leading levels of innovation in the consumer products industry,” said Jeffrey Siegel, chairman and CEO of Lifetime Brands. “She is also a proven senior advisor who has successfully partnered with a broad range of clients, ranging from early-stage food entrepreneurs to billion-dollar global enterprises. We are pleased to welcome Sally to Lifetime’s Board, and expect her business and entrepreneurial experience to offer valuable new perspectives.”

Robling is a graduate of Princeton University and earned an MBA from the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia.

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