Chiquita Brands International Elects Howard W. Barker, Jr., to Board of Directors.

PR Newswire Europe, September, 2007

CINCINNATI, September 24 /PRNewswire/ --

- Former KPMG Partner Adds Depth and Audit Expertise to Board

Chiquita Brands International, Inc. (NYSE: CQB) today announced that the board of directors has decided to increase its size from seven to eight members and has elected Howard (Skip) W. Barker, Jr., 60, to fill the new position. Barker, who brings more than 30 years of experience in finance and accounting practices, will also serve as a member of the company's audit committee.

"We are delighted to welcome Skip to Chiquita's board," said Fernando Aguirre, chairman and chief executive officer. "His leadership and extensive finance and audit skills accentuate an already strong group of independent board members whose vision and experience will...

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