Stran & Company (SWAG) announces Board changes

Stran & Company, Inc. (“Stran” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: SWAG) (NASDAQ: SWAGW), a leading provider of outsourced marketing solutions specializing in promotional products and loyalty incentives, today announced the appointment of two highly accomplished individuals - Mark Adams and Sarah Cummins - to its Board of Directors. These strategic appointments replace three outgoing directors and position Stran for accelerated growth and increased shareholder value.

“We are thrilled to welcome Mark and Sarah to our Board,” said Andy Shape, President and CEO of Stran & Company. “Their exceptional track records, diverse expertise, and visionary leadership will elevate our strategic direction and drive our mission to deliver unparalleled value to our clients and shareholders. These appointments mark a pivotal step in our journey to build a more robust and dynamic company.”

These appointments follow the resignations of directors Travis McCourt, Ashley Marshall, and Alejandro Tani, effective immediately, as they pursue other professional and personal opportunities. Their departures were amicable and not due to any disagreements with the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.

“We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Travis, Ashley, and Alejandro for their dedicated service through our transition into a publicly-traded company and invaluable contributions to Stran,” said Andy Shape. “We wish them the very best in their future endeavors.”

Mark Adams

Mr. Adams, a leader in the media industry, is the President and CEO of Adams Publishing Group, LLC (APG), which he founded in 2013. Under his leadership, APG has grown into a leading community-focused media organization. Prior to founding APG, Mark joined M/C Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm specializing in media where he managed the B2B, medical, and financial publishing portfolios for M/C Partners for several decades, overseeing a multi-year, multi-platform roll-up in the specialty publishing and digital space. Mr. Adams is a director of each of The Associated Press, News/Media Alliance, The McCallum Theater, and DAP Health Inc. Mr. Adams holds a B.A. in Economics from Tufts University, plus an MBA and M.S. in Communications from Boston University.

Sarah Cummins

Ms. Cummins, a dynamic leader with over 25 years in sports, media, and entertainment, is Senior Vice President, Global Partnerships at WTA Ventures LLC, the commercial arm of the Women’s Tennis Association (“WTA”), where she drives global business development and commercial initiatives. Previously, she was an Operating Partner at Isos7 Sports, focusing on value creation in media and sports, and SVP of Consumer Products at WWE, where she managed a $1 billion global division, forging partnerships with leading consumer brands. Her prior roles include leadership positions at New York Road Runners, Vineyard Vines, and the United States Tennis Association. Ms. Cummins earned a BA from Boston College and has been recognized as a Sports Business Journal Game Changer.

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