That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 14
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News briefsExecutive board member leaves Adidas after 27 years
Martin Shankland has informed Adidas AG’s Supervisory Board of his intention to step down from the Executive Board and leave the company after 27 years with the brand.
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News briefsUpcoming leadership change at Bogner
CEO Gerrit Schneider will leave the German company at the end of the year. The company is looking for “strong partners” to continue investing in growth.
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News briefs11teamsports recruits Chief HR Officer from Adidas
The German sporting goods retailer appointed a new, experienced HR manager.
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News briefsNSGA has a new Business Development Director
The National Sporting Goods Association promoted Hayley Fansler to further advance NSGA’s strategic initiatives and strengthen industry relationships.
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News briefsIronman Group appoints new Managing Director of Oceania
Michelle Pepper takes over the role from Geoff Meyer, who has just retired.
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News briefsEl Corte Inglés appoints new CEO
The Spanish department store chain has appointed Gastón Bottazzini as CEO while confirming Manuel Pizarro as director as the company finalizes a five-year plan.
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News briefsSkechers signs LA Sparks forward Rickea Jackson
The WNBA’s first-round draft pick joins Team Skechers and will play with the brand’s SKX Nexus basketball shoes.
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News briefsScott USA appoints former SSU VP as new COO
Scott Sports’ US subsidiary has appointed Jake Dudek, formerly VP of Commercial Operations at Signa Sports United, as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer.
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News briefsManagement change at Leki USA
Greg Wozer is stepping down as President after 34 years while Chris O’Donoghue, previously Director of Sales, takes over as GM.
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News briefsNike now has a CIO
A former Salesforce executive was hired to fill the new position of Chief Information Officer at Nike.
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News briefsNike veteran joins Altra Running as Global Head of Product
Altra Running, part of VF Corp., has hired Kylee Barton, a nearly 20-year Nike veteran, as its new Global Head of Product.
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News briefsVeja appoints Anthony Bunn as EMEA Sales Director
French sustainable sneaker brand Veja has appointed a new Sales Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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News briefsSalomon appoints Global Chief Product Officer for new Softgoods unit
Salomon has appointed Guillaume Meyzenq as the new Global Chief Product Officer for its new softgoods business unit.
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News briefsDiadora hires CMO for US business
Diadora has hired Ryan Eckel, previously Brand President of Tracksmith, as Chief Marketing Officer for the US.
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News briefsCastore hires former JD Sports employee as Commercial Director
Peter Alecock has been appointed the newly created role of Commercial Director at Castore.
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News briefsNew Managing Director for ANWR Sports (Austria)
Irina Andorfer will start as Managing Director of ANWR Sports GmbH, the wholly-owned Austrian subsidiary of the German ANWR Group eG responsible for Sport 2000 Austria.
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News briefsTopgolf names new COO
Topgolf, a brand under the umbrella of Topgolf Callaway Brands, has named Erin Chamberlin its new COO, effective July 22.
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News briefsAllbirds has a new Vice President of Design
Jason Israel is Allbirds’ new Vice President of Design.
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ArticleTMRW Sports makes key management hires
TMRW Sports, a technology-driven company founded in 2022 that innovates sports, media and entertainment, has announced key additions to its leadership team with experience in the sports, media and golf industries. The company’s three new hires are Chief People Officer Wendy Caves, Chief Revenue Officer Jason Langwell and Chief Marketing ...
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News briefsSkechers signs beach volley pros Benesh and Partain ahead of Olympics
Skechers has contracted American beach volleyball pros Andy Benesh and Miles Partain, who will be competing for a medal at the Paris 2024 Games this summer, to wear the brand’s performance apparel and headwear.
