Bon-Ton elects Philmer Rohrbaugh to its board of directors

The Bon-Ton Stores has elected Philmer H. Rohrbaugh to its board, effective November 1, 2016. Rohrbaugh has been the Senior Executive Vice President and COO of Fulton Financial Corporation since June 2016, having served as the senior executive vice president and chief risk officer from November 2012 to June 2016.

"We're delighted to welcome Phil and look forward to his guidance and counsel. Phil will add to our board's expertise and working knowledge on matters related to finance and risk management," said Tim Grumbacher, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Strategic Initiatives Officer.

He was a managing partner of KPMG's Chicago office from 2009 to 2012, vice chairman industries and part of the US Management Committee of KPMG from 2006 to 2009 and joined KPMG in 2002. He holds more than 35 years of experience in various management positions. He has been a member of the board of director of Burnham Holdings, a publicly traded holding company with operating subsidiaries in the HVAC industry, since October 2012.

The election of Rohrbaugh increases the size of The Bon-Ton Stores's board to 10 members.

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