Asics has promoted Thomas Irle to commercial director for Germany, Austria, Poland and other markets in Eastern Europe. Irle has been with the Japanese footwear and sporting-goods company since mid-2013 and was most recently a sales director in charge of the online wholesale business. He has also led the online-only business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) and the Preferred Online Partner portal for e-tailers. Previously, Irle was head of sales and brand strategy at Timex Group and spent more than nine years with Adidas, first as a product manager and then as an account marketing manager.

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