Franck Waterlot is taking on a new position being created at Burton Europe as vice president of sales, product merchandising and marketing for the region, reporting to Hermann Kapferer, senior vice president and general manager of Burton Snowboards' subsidiary, which is based in Austria. Since 2007 Waterlot had been acting as sales director of Oakley for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at the brand's office in Switzerland, which has been phased out. He was previously global sales and marketing director for Eres. Oliver Zalatel, the current vice president of finance at Burton Europe, will continue to report to Kapferer, but in another new position of vice president of shared services.

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