Outdoor Voices Founder Tyler Haney Is Back The Company Will Once Again Be Led By Women
TOPLINE Outdoor Voices founder Tyler Haney is taking an active role in her company again after resigning as CEO earlier this year — leaving the company to be run by a male CEO and a mostly male board — the activewear company announced Sunday. KEY FACTS After Haney abruptly resigned as CEO in February, a New York Times report found that, at the start of the year, the company needed cash and that the deal was contingent upon replacing Haney on an interim basis with investor Cliff Moskowitz. Initially, Haney said she would stay on in a new role as "founder" but, days later, she said she was leaving the company. Outdoor Voices announced Sunday that the company received funding from NaHCO3, the investment management company run by sleepwear brand Lunya founder and CEO Ashley Merrill, and that she would be the new chairman. As part of the shift, Haney will take an active role as one of the company's board members, WWD rep