Ernest Johnson — Director at Zumiez

Mr. Ernest R. Johnson serves as the Managing Director of New Wave Group USA Inc. at New Wave Group AB (publ) and serves as its Area Manager North America. Mr. Johnson has been the Chief Executive Officer and President at New Wave USA Inc. since November 2009. He serves as an Officer of WMI Holdings Corp. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Cutter & Buck Inc., from March 9, 2006 to November 2009 and served as its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from November 2002 to February 2006. Mr. Johnson has extensive experience in operations, accounting and finance. He served as the Principal Accounting Officer, Corporate Secretary and Manager of Finance and Accounting Group of Cutter & Buck Inc. He joined Cutter & Buck in November 2002. Mr. Johnson served as Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer at Washington Mutual Inc., Commercial Banking Division from 1996 to 2002. He served as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of West One Bank-Washington from 1993 to 1996. From 1976 to 1993, he held various Chief Financial Officer and senior level positions with Bank of America. Mr. Johnson has been a Director of Zumiez Inc. since July 1, 2011. He served as the Chairman of Cutter & Buck Inc. since November 2009. He served as a Director of Cutter & Buck Inc. He served as a Director of Cutter & Buck from March 9, 2006 to June 8, 2007. Mr. Johnson holds a B.A. in Business Administration???Accounting and a Bachelor's degree in Information systems from Washington State University.