Executive Changes – Page 125
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Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led...
Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led by Jeff Bowman, with the appointment of Scott Branscum, another veteran of the sporting goods industry, as executive vice president in charge of global sales, marketing and merchandising for its 37.5 brand. He was most recently president of Tumi Apparel. ...
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Haglöfs will be distributed in Switzerland from next Jan. 1...
Haglöfs will be distributed in Switzerland from next Jan. 1 on by Montane Sport, which is already the successful distributor of its own new parent company, Asics. The partnership is expected to lead to new synergies. In a press release, Haglöfs pays tribute to its current Swiss distributor, ACE Alpine ...
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Tom Smach, chairman of Crocs, will assume the role of...
Tom Smach, chairman of Crocs, will assume the role of interim chief executive following the retirement of John McCarvel while waiting for his successor
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Dave Lester has been appointed as the first general manager...
Dave Lester has been appointed as the first general manager of Lost Surfboards
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Mark King has been appointed president of Adidas Group North...
Mark King has been appointed president of Adidas Group North America, effective on June 1, replacing Patrik Nilsson who has decided to leave the company and to return to his native Sweden, where he will become the chief executive of Gant. Reporting to Roland Auschel, the group's executive board member ...
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Hans-Hermann Deters has informed the supervisory board of Ara Shoes...
Hans-Hermann Deters has informed the supervisory board of Ara Shoes that he will not extend his contract as executive board member in charge of sales and marketing after it expires on July 31, 2014. Deters, who joined Ara three years ago after serving as the top manager for Reebok International ...
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Icebreaker has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Louise Kuegler....
Icebreaker has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Louise Kuegler. The 42-year-old Kiwi takes the place of Hanna Lee-Darboe, who left last October. In the last 20 years, Kuegler worked at several companies and for iconic brands at several advertising agencies in the U.K., the U.S., Asia and New Zealand. ...
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PrimaLoft has hired Chris Sentementes to lead its Performance Fabric...
PrimaLoft has hired Chris Sentementes to lead its Performance Fabric and Fleece unit as business development manager, effective immediately. Sentementes brings 30 years of experience in the textile and apparel industry. Prior to PrimaLoft, he served as the vice president of global sourcing and new business development for One Source ...
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Deckers Outdoor has announced the appointment of two senior executives...
Deckers Outdoor has announced the appointment of two senior executives who will work on the continued expansion of the company's omni-channel infrastructure and resources. Brad Willis has been appointed senior vice president, information technology. He was previously chief information officer and vice president of information technology at West Marine, where ...
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Martin Kössler has left as general secretary of the Scandianavian...
Martin Kössler has left as general secretary of the Scandianavian Outdoor Group along with Jonas Hellentin, communications manager of the association. Kössler will continue to support the SOG and its president, David Ekelund, through his own consulting firm, HuginBiz, managing the Scandinavian Outdoor Village at various trade shows and organizing ...
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A group of snowboard industry agents who have organized snowboard...
A group of snowboard industry agents who have organized snowboard contests and the Action Sports Summit at Ispo Munich has set up a new recruitment agency for the action sports sector in Munich. Called actionsportsjobs.com, it collects postings for all kinds of jobs, including internships and freelance design, from all ...
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Philip Warrall has left Musto after acting as production and...
Philip Warrall has left Musto after acting as production and development director of the British supplier of sailing gear for the past five years
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Rich Wuerthele a former executive of Newell-Rubbermaid, has been hired...
Rich Wuerthele a former executive of Newell-Rubbermaid, has been hired by Bauer Performance Hockey as executive vice president of hockey
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Kevin Voegtlin has joined Electric as global digital markting manager...
Kevin Voegtlin has joined Electric as global digital markting manager
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Flavio Mazzocchi, who left last year as general manager of...
Flavio Mazzocchi, who left last year as general manager of Intersport Italia, started a new challenge a few weeks ago as Italian country manager for Champion Europe, in charge of wholesale and retail operations. It's a new position inside the company, where the two functions were handled by different managers. ...
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Urs Michael Müller has resigned as chief executive of Intersport...
Urs Michael Müller has resigned as chief executive of Intersport PSC, the Swiss licensee of Intersport International, after five years in the post. He has been replaced by the chief financial officer, Patrick Bundell. Officially, Müller is leaving of his own accord. Nicholas Berry, the British investor who controls Intersport ...
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Mike Weccardt remains as the only general manager of Sport...
Mike Weccardt remains as the only general manager of Sport Eybl & Sports Experts, the Austrian sporting goods retailer that fell under the control of Sports Direct International last May. The founding Eybl family, which still holds 49 percent of the shares, has no longer an influence on the operations ...
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Women have been nominated for the first time to represent...
Women have been nominated for the first time to represent shareholders on the supervisory board of the Adidas Group. They are Katja Kraus, 43, and Katherin Menges, 49 – and they are set to take the places of Christian Tourres and Alexander Popov. Kraus is a former player in the ...
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Iconix Brand Group has promoted Seth Horowitz to the position...
Iconix Brand Group has promoted Seth Horowitz to the position of chief operating officer and hired Jeff Lupinacci as chief financial officer and Rodney Hutton as executive vice president of the men's division. As the former president of Iconix' men's division, Horwitz led the reorganization of Umbro based on the ...
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Quiksilver has appointed Alan Vickers to the new position of...
Quiksilver has appointed Alan Vickers to the new position of international sales director, responsible for the wholesale operations of all the brands of the group and for all the regions of the world except for the Americas. He will be in charge of all the countries where Quiksilver has an ...
