Signet Jewelers appoints Mark Graf to board of directors

Retailer Signet Jewelers has announced that its board of directors has appointed of Mark Graf as an independent director.

Graf has 20 years experience in treasury, financial planning, accounting, corporate development and business line management. The news follows the retirement of Dale Hilpert from the board.

H Todd Stitzer, chairman, said: “Mark brings to Signet a deep, balanced and diversified finance, credit and leadership experience, which will make him a valuable addition to the Signet board of directors. On behalf of the board, I welcome him, and we look forward to benefiting from his knowledge and insight.”

On Hilpert’s departure, Stitzer added: “On behalf of the board, I thank Dale for his significant and valued contribution to Signet over the last 14 years and wish him all the best in his retirement.”