Winnebago Industries Inc. (NYSE: WGO) announced the appointment of Emily Silver to its board of directors, effective May 1, 2026. Silver will serve as an independent director and as a member of the technology and human resources committees.

Silver currently serves as senior vice president, chief marketing, e-commerce and athlete experience officer of DICK'S Sporting Goods, where she leads the company's marketing strategy and e-commerce business. She also oversees athlete experience initiatives and the DICK'S Media Network.

"Emily brings a powerful blend of strategic thinking and marketing leadership to the board," said John Murabito, Winnebago Industries board chair. "Her perspectives on consumer insights, brand-led growth, and data-enabled decision making will meaningfully enhance the board's capabilities as the company navigates dynamic times."

Prior to joining DICK'S, Silver spent 16 years at PepsiCo in various senior leadership roles, most recently as senior vice president of portfolio marketing. During her tenure at PepsiCo, she worked on brand strategy, innovation, analytics capabilities and commercial execution.

"Emily is a proven leader with deep expertise in digital marketing, brand building and customer engagement, all of which are critically important as we continue executing our long-term growth strategy," said Michael Happe, president and chief executive officer of Winnebago Industries.

With Silver's appointment, the Winnebago Industries Board of Directors will consist of ten members. The information was disclosed in a company press release statement.