New president named at True Religion

VERNON, Calif. — True Religion Apparel has announced that Lynne Koplin has been named president of the company effective immediately.

Koplin joined the company in January 2010 as COO. Prior to joining the company, and since July 2005, she was the president women’s division, of Tommy Bahama, a subsidiary of Oxford Industries, and before that worked for a number of apparel and retail companies.

“Lynne has made significant contributions to the improvements in our business over the past 18 months,” stated Jeffrey Lubell, chairman, CEO and chief merchant of True Religion Apparel Inc. “We are pleased to announce her appointment as President, a role in which she will have an even greater influence on the direction and success of our business,” he added.

Koplin succeeds Mike Egeck, who has resigned from the company to pursue other opportunities.