Express, Inc. Chairwoman Mylle Mangum Recognized as a 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Director by WomenInc.

Express, Inc. EXPR, a leading fashion apparel retailer, congratulates its chairwoman, Mylle Mangum, for being selected as one of the 2019 Most Influential Corporate Board Directors as recognized by WomenInc. Magazine. Ms. Mangum has been a member of the Express, Inc. Board of Directors since August 2010 and was named Chairwoman in June 2016.

"It has been my privilege to get to know Mylle since joining Express, and our company is fortunate to have her wise counsel," said Tim Baxter, Chief Executive Officer of Express. "Congratulations to Mylle and the other honorees, and to WomenInc. for recognizing the service and contributions of these Board Directors."

Ms. Mangum has had an impressive career, pioneering where women have historically been underrepresented – from the technology field to the executive suite and corporate boardroom. She began her career as a computer programmer for General Electric and went on to lead the company's IT function. She was the first president of BellSouth's international business, and later held senior leadership positions at Holiday Inn Worldwide and Carlson Wagonlit Travel. Ms. Mangum has served as CEO for True Marketing Services, MMS Incentives, and IBT Holdings, where she has been Chief Executive Officer since October 2003.

"It has always been my passion to lead and inspire companies, and I am humbled to receive this recognition from WomenInc.," said Ms. Mangum. "I applaud the magazine's efforts to drive dialogue about women in business."

In addition to her role as Chairwoman of Express, Inc., Ms. Mangum also serves as a director of PRGX Global, Inc., Barnes Group Inc. and Haverty Furniture Companies, Inc. She previously served as a Board Director of Emageon, Inc., Scientific-Atlanta, Inc. and Respironics, Inc.

About Express, Inc.:

Express is a leading fashion brand for women and men. Since 1980, Express has provided the latest apparel and accessories to help customers build a wardrobe for every occasion, offering fashion and quality at an attractive value. The company operates more than 600 retail and factory outlet stores in the United States and Puerto Rico, as well as an online destination. Express merchandise is also available at franchise locations and online in Latin America. For more information, please visit www.express.com.

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