PriceSmart, Inc. announced that Sherry Bahrambeygui will be resigning as Chief Executive Officer, effective February 3, 2023, the date of the Company's annual stockholder meeting, in order to pursue new professional and philanthropic interests. Robert Price, the Company's founder and Chairman of the Board, will become Interim Chief Executive Officer. As part of the PriceSmart leadership transition plan, Ms. Bahrambeygui will continue serving stockholders as a member of the Board of Directors of the Company.

Prior to her tenure as CEO, she served on the Company's Board as a director for eight years, including having served as Vice Chairman and Chair of the Compensation Committee. Between now and February 3, Ms. Bahrambeygui will continue her employment and will work towards the orderly transition of her responsibilities. She has agreed to make herself available at the Company's request for up to 100 hours of transition support during the twelve months following her resignation.