Executive Changes – Page 113
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Berghaus has hired Paul Cosgrove as product manager for...
Berghaus has hired Paul Cosgrove as product manager for the Berghaus Extreme range of outdoor gear, the brand's most technical collection. Cosgrove has spent 15 years in the outdoor industry. He served most recently as head of marketing and product at Montane.
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Patagonia has promoted Bruce Old to the position of vice...
Patagonia has promoted Bruce Old to the position of vice president of global wholesale. His mission will be to elevate the company's presence in all specialty retail channels, continuing to build up a global customer service team. Old has spent more than 20 years with Patagonia, working in retail, wholesale ...
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Deckers Brands has promoted Dave Powers to the role of...
Deckers Brands has promoted Dave Powers to the role of president of the company. In his new role, he will lead the omni-channel, as well as each of the brand teams. Deckers' portfolio of brands includes Ugg, Teva, Ahnu, Sanuk, and Hoka One One. Powers joined Deckers in 2012 as ...
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Vista Outdoor, the sporting goods and outdoor company recently spun...
Vista Outdoor, the sporting goods and outdoor company recently spun off from Alliant Techsystems (ATK), has appointed a vice president of marketing, Brett Merrell, and a vice president of investor relations, Michael Pici. They report to Mark DeYoung, chairman and chief executive of Vista Outdoor. Merrell has been placed in ...
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Primaloft has promoted Victoria Lee to manager of creative services,...
Primaloft has promoted Victoria Lee to manager of creative services, with immediate effect. Lee joined the company in 2006 and most recently served as brand and promotions associate. In her expanded role, she will assume a wider range of responsibilities in global creative and branding. She will also serve as ...
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Jean Lin Puren, who has spent 20 years with Décathlon,...
Jean Lin Puren, who has spent 20 years with Décathlon, has become the new brand manager of Inesis, the company's private label for golf products, taking the place of David Moynihan, who is moving to a production subsidiary of the group in Asia
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Angel Pardo, the Spanish executive who left Base-Detallsport last November,...
Angel Pardo, the Spanish executive who left Base-Detallsport last November, after leading the buying group for 25 years, has become a consultant to Intersport España
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Todd Harman, who has worked for Roger Cleveland Golf Company...
Todd Harman, who has worked for Roger Cleveland Golf Company for 18 years, most recently as its president, has become executive vice president for baseball and softball at Performance Sports Group, replacing Cliff Hall
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After launching Shoes-Contacts, Mickey Plank, the founder of the Sports-Contacts...
After launching Shoes-Contacts, Mickey Plank, the founder of the Sports-Contacts recruitment agency, has launched a new international matchmaking platform for the fashion industry, called Textiles-Contacts
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Officials of Karstadt Sports decline to confirm the reported departure...
Officials of Karstadt Sports decline to confirm the reported departure of Michael Krayledat as chief financial officer and chief operating officer of the German retail chain, which is still run by Simon Rider and controlled by Signa Holding in Vienna. Krayledat had been appointed to the post in April 2014.
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Nike said it plans to appoint Michael Spillane as vice...
Nike said it plans to appoint Michael Spillane as vice president and general manager of global footwear, effective June 1. He will report to Jeanne Jackson, Nike's president of global product and merchandising. Spillane is currently vice president and general manager of Greater China. In his new role, he will ...
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Under Armour has appointed Kip J. Fulks, one of the...
Under Armour has appointed Kip J. Fulks, one of the original founders of the company, as president of footwear and innovation. Fulks previously served as Under Armour's chief operating officer and president of product. In his new role, he will lead the global footwear product category and will also continue ...
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Nina Graf-Vlachy has been appointed as head of global strategy...
Nina Graf-Vlachy has been appointed as head of global strategy at Puma earlier this month. The 32 year-old Slovenian joined the company's global strategy team in 2013 after assignments as a project manager at the Boston Consulting Group. She takes over from Arne Freundt, who held that function for three and a ...
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Alberto Gaudioso started as sales manager emerging markets at Asics...
Alberto Gaudioso started as sales manager emerging markets at Asics Europe from the beginning of February. Taking over from Ron van der Linde, his task is to support distributors in Europe as well as subsidiaries in Russia and South Africa. Gaudioso was previously marketing manager of Asics Iberia, a job ...
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Electric has hired Etienne Pinon as sales manager for the...
Electric has hired Etienne Pinon as sales manager for the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. Pinon brings more than 15 years of experience in the action sports industry and international sales. Most recently, he served as head of sales for Europe at Neff Headwear. Prior to that, he ...
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Marcus Wibergh, chief operating officer of XXL ASA for all...
Marcus Wibergh, chief operating officer of XXL ASA for all the Nordic countries, has been appointed as Swedish country manager of the Norwegian sports retailers. He takes the place of Lars Bengtsson, who has chosen to act as the manager at a new XXL store due to be opened in ...
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Sport Partner reports that Brunotti Europe has appointed Frank Uyt...
Sport Partner reports that Brunotti Europe has appointed Frank Uyt den Boogaard, who spent nine years dealing with marketing at Just Brands, to join the Dutch board sports company as creative marketing director from the beginning of March
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Jim Sports, a Spanish sporting goods company, is entering the...
Jim Sports, a Spanish sporting goods company, is entering the market of West Africa through a Spanish trading company called Globalider, according to Tradesport
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PSK Sport will distribute Clif Bar's sports nutrition products in...
PSK Sport will distribute Clif Bar's sports nutrition products in Spain, Portugal and Andorra
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Don Blair, the longest-serving senior executive still working at Nike,...
Don Blair, the longest-serving senior executive still working at Nike, will retire from his position of executive vice president and chief financial officer on Oct. 31, after a transition period. Andrew Campion, who joined the group from PepsiCo in 2007, will take over his position from Aug. 1. Campion worked ...