That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 3
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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.
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News briefsVF Corp. appoints new president for Napapijri
VF Corp. has appointed Valentina Visconti Prasca as president of Napapijri.
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News briefsJeffery Ma to become the new president for China of Amer Sports
Ma is the current CEO of Chinese group Zhongqiao Sports.
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News briefsLivestream: IOC Presidential handover ceremony
Kirsty Coventry was elected in March 2025 and will become the tenth President of the IOC.
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News briefsTriple Olympic medalist joins The Snow League
Two-time Olympic freeskiing gold medalist and global winter sports icon Eileen Gu has joined The Snow League as a global ambassador.
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News briefsNewton Golf hires from Perfect Moment
Newton Golf Company has hired Jeff Clayborne as Chief Financial Officer.
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News briefsLIV Golf appoints Chris Heck to President of Business Operations
Heck is a well-known figure in the sports industry, with previous executive roles at Aston Villa FC and Philadelphia 76ers.
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News briefsNike seems to have found its Chief Innovation Officer
After announcing John Hoke’s retirement, Nike has reportedly named his successor.
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News briefsJohn Hoke leaves Nike after 33 years
In October, another one of Nike’s most faithful servants will leave Beaverton, Oregon.
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ArticleOn brings prior H&M CEO to its board for global growth
Swede Helena Helmersson brings loads of routine from a long career in the fashion industry when On wants to raise its growth tempo.
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News briefsHugo Boss has nominated Michael Murray to its supervisory board
Frasers Group CEO Michael Murray joins Hugo Boss supervisory board.
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News briefsDominique Gathier is appointed Vice President Teamsport at Puma
Loyal servant will take control over footwear, apparel and accessories for football, handball and more.
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C-Suite InterviewAsics EMEA CEO Unbehaun on the success story of running and how Asics benefits from it
Running is simple, accessible, and affordable, says Asics EMEA CEO Carsten Unbehaun. This is an important part of the truth. But why does Asics in particular achieve record sales year after year despite growing competition? Carsten Unbehaun, CEO Asics EMEA explains.
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News briefsMadeleine Persson has been elected to the Stadium Group’s board of directors
Persson used to be a member of H&M’s group management.
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News briefsRossignol Group appoints Adam Ketcheson as Chief Commercial Officer
Ketcheson’s appointment is effective June 2, 2025.
