That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 2
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News briefsFanatics launches advertising division ahead of NFL season
The digital sports platform teams up with veteran exec Jeremi Gorman to drive new ad strategies across commerce and content.
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News briefsCasall Sport has a new Global Chief Marketing Officer
Casall Sport has announced Christina Ericsson as its new Global Chief Marketing Officer.
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News briefsLululemon appoints its first Chief of AI
Ranju Das has over two decades of leadership experience scaling global organizations and driving AI-first innovation in healthcare and more.
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News briefsNew Marketing Director at Hervis
The Austria-based retailer has hired Marco Harfmann to drive brand strategy and digital growth.
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News briefsLeadership change at Btwentyfour
The supply chain tech company appoints former Intershop CEO Markus Klahn to drive international growth in the retail sector.
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News briefsUnder Armour signs Ibrahima Konaté
After Rüdiger, Torres and Hakimi, Ibrahima Konaté joins UA’s growing roster of world-class players.
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ArticlePuma keeps aiming high, steals Basketball VP from Nike
Puma is not giving up on challenging Nike and Adidas for the top spot in basketball sales. The company has appointed Archie McEachern as its Vice President of Basketball.
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News briefsWilson CEO Joe Dudy to step down
The US-based ball and racquet brand will see leadership changes as longtime executive Joe Dudy exits and Amer Sports CFO Andrew Page takes interim charge.
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News briefsUnder Armour hires football ambassador
Under Armour has named Arsenal coach Mikel Arteta as Global Ambassador, linking him to product development, youth talent programs and its new campaign.
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News briefsBoozt names Sofia Issakainen Women’s Director
The Nordic e-commerce group has appointed a seasoned fashion executive to lead its largest fashion category.
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News briefsUrs Lehmann named CEO of FIS
The former world champion skier from Switzerland has been appointed to lead the International Ski Federation, marking a significant leadership change in snow sports.
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News briefsNew hire for Sports Emotion’s Football Category
Sports retailer Sports Emotion appoints a former Adidas assortment planning director to lead its football category purchasing across retail and online.
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News briefsPeter Rice named LA28 Head of Ceremonies and Content
Rice was the former Chairman of Walt Disney Television.
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News briefsFormer Nike employee appointed SVP of Sustainability at Lululemon
The company’s new SVP replaces Esther Speck, who served at Lululemon for almost ten years.
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News briefsJD Sports sees Helen Ashton to step down as Interim Chair
Ashton joined JD Sports as a Non-Executive Director in November 2021 and served as Interim Chair during a CEO and Chair transition.
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News briefsSport 2000 has a new Sustainability Impact Manager
The retail chain consolidates its sustainability strategy in a new key position with Katja Mendel.
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News briefsK-Way names Marco D’Avanzo head of international business
D’Avanzo was most recently at Moose Knuckles.
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News briefsLacoste appoints Eric Vallat as its new CEO
Vallat takes over the role from Thierry Guibert.
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News briefsThe Italian Olympic Committee has a new President
Luciano Buonfiglio takes over from Giovanni Malagò as President of CONI.
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News briefsZalando boss quits, replaced by two new colleagues
Baum’s achievements during his years with the company include steering it through a pandemic and establishing the brand in several new markets.