DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 10, 2020 — Implus Corporation,
a leading provider of athletic, fitness, and outdoor accessories, has appointed
Michael Polk as Interim Chief Executive Officer. This announcement follows the
transition of current CEO Seth Richards and President Todd Vore, who are
leaving to pursue other ventures. 

Michael Polk brings a wealth of experience to Implus. Previously, he served as President and CEO of
Newell Brands from 2011 to 2019. His extensive career also includes leadership
roles at Unilever and Kraft, and an early start at Procter & Gamble. Polk’s
academic background includes an MBA from Harvard Business School and an
undergraduate degree from Cornell University. 

Dave Bordeau, Chairman of Implus’ Board of Directors, expressed confidence in Polk’s
leadership. “We are delighted to welcome Michael Polk. His expertise in
consumer products will be invaluable as we continue to grow.” 

Michael Polk is also a seasoned board member, serving on the Boards of Colgate-Palmolive and
Logitech International. Michael Polk’s vision aligns with Implus’ goals of enhancing healthy and active
lifestyles through innovative products. 

“I look forward to working with the Implus team to further develop our brands and
accelerate growth,” said Michael Polk. 

Implus remains dedicated to providing top-quality products to its global customer base. 

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