Levi Strauss & Co. Welcomes New Board Member Daniel Geballe

Today we announced that our board of directors has elected Daniel Geballe to serve as a member of the board, effective April 26, 2025, which is when current member David Friedman is set to retire from the board upon reaching the mandatory retirement age. Daniel currently serves as a managing director at SJF Ventures, where he leads investments in early-stage companies creating positive social and environmental impacts.

"It's been a privilege working alongside Dan on the Levi Strauss Foundation board, and I'm honored to welcome him to the LS&Co. board of directors," said Michelle Gass, CEO and president of LS&Co. "Dan brings extensive experience from his leadership at SJF Ventures and a deep commitment to social and environmental responsibility, making him a strong addition to our board. His expertise will be invaluable as we continue to drive forward the company's long-term growth while upholding our profits through principles philosophy."

"LS&Co. has a tremendous track record of making an outsized impact on the world by always leading with its values, and I'm proud to join the company's board," said Daniel. "I'm eager to work alongside the board and management team to help create the company's next chapter of sustained, profitable growth."