SHELTON, Conn. — Edgewell Personal Care Co. announced that it has appointed Swan Sit to its board of directors, effective September 2. Following her appointment, the board will include twelve members.

John Hunter, chairman of the board of directors, stated, “We are pleased to welcome someone of Swan’s caliber to our board of directors. She is a seasoned marketing executive with significant digital expertise and experience at several large consumer companies.  Her background is particularly relevant and helpful as we execute our near and long-term strategic priorities.”

Rod Little, Edgewell’s president and chief executive officer, stated, “Swan brings significant marketing and digital experience, both areas of increasing importance for Edgewell. Her expertise complements our board of directors’ skills and we are confident she will provide valuable perspective as we continue to innovate and reshape our portfolio. We look forward to her contributions.”

Sit commented, “I am honored to have been appointed as a board member at Edgewell. I have long admired Edgewell’s diverse global portfolio with leading brands that resonate with the consumer. I look forward to working with the board, shareholders and employees to drive value creation and long-term sustainable growth.”

She currently serves as a consultant at Swan Sit to various public and private companies advising on digital, marketing, brand and media strategies. Most recently, Swan served as vice president of North America Digital Commerce Capabilities, Business Operations and Service, as well as vice president Global Digital Marketing at Nike.