That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 4
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ArticleNFL Spain hires DAZN veteran Lina Carlos de Vergara
After building DAZN Spain from launch, the streaming executive takes on the NFL’s expansion challenge in a soccer-dominated market.
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ArticleSpecialty sports maker Fox Factory refreshes board
Specialty sports manufacturer appoints two independent directors and forms transformation committee focused on operational excellence.
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News briefsSustainability alliance Cascale appoints new CEO
The sustainability alliance taps a leader with global supply chain and nonprofit transformation experience to drive collective climate action.
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ArticleCanada Goose names Patrick Bourke North America president
The outerwear brand promotes 10-year veteran to lead regional growth strategy and retail execution across the US and Canada.
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ArticleWFSGI names first global advocacy chief
The global sporting goods federation creates a dedicated advocacy role to strengthen the industry’s voice with policymakers worldwide.
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ArticlePuma creates training business unit
Anta-controlled sports company establishes dedicated training division at headquarters to accelerate growth in fitness category.
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ArticleRunning brand Tracksmith names new CEO
Former Converse CEO Jared Carver takes the helm as founder Matt Taylor transitions to a creative leadership role.
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ArticleU.S.: League One Volleyball names first commissioner
Former Nike and Jordan Brand executive Sandra Idehen joins as first commissioner to scale American League One Volleyball into a professional league operation.
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ArticleArc'teryx appoints first Chief Brand Officer and new GM EMEA
Technical outerwear brand creates new C-suite role as part of global growth strategy, also names EMEA leadership.
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ArticleOn Holding hires new CFO
Frank Sluis will support global expansion as CEO Martin Hoffmann steps back from his dual role
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News briefsAxel Arigato names ex-Adidas exec as new CEO
Axel Arigato has appointed former Adidas executive Frédéric Serrant as CEO, following the transition of co-founder Albin Johansson to Chairman.
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ArticleMoncler appoints Bottega Veneta chief as new CEO
The new CEO will lead the winter outerwear brand as founder Remo Ruffini shifts to Executive Chairman to focus on long-term strategy.
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ArticleNike reshuffles leadership to focus on China
Nike names new leaders for EMEA and Greater China as 30-year veteran retires and company accelerates turnaround strategy under CEO Elliott Hill.
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ArticleUnder Armour shuffles Top Leadership for 2026
Under Armour appoints Kara Trent as Chief Merchandising Officer and Adam Peake as President of Americas to drive brand transformation.
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ArticleSoccer star Morgan backs women’s golf league
Former US women’s soccer star’s venture firm joins all-female investment collective for WTGL, set to debut in winter 2026–27.
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ArticlePUMA names Anne Putz communications chief
PUMA has appointed Anne Putz as senior director of corporate communications, bringing 25 years of experience to lead the company’s communications strategy.
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ArticleAlo names ex-Dior exec international CEO
Activewear brand Alo Yoga has appointed Benedetta Petruzzo, former Dior managing director, as CEO of international operations to drive expansion.
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ArticleCanada Goose reshuffles leadership for APAC
Canada Goose has appointed Daniel Binder as President, Asia Pacific, while Niclas Ekerot joins as SVP, Global Stores in a strategic reshuffle.
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ArticleJD Sports global MD departs after 30 years
Michael Armstrong has left JD Sports after 30 years, with EMEA general manager Paul Orange promoted to managing director as the sportswear retailer reshapes its leadership structure.
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ArticlePuma names Nadia Kokni VP Brand Marketing
Puma has appointed former Hugo Boss marketing chief Nadia Kokni to lead global brand marketing, reporting to Chief Brand Officer Maria Valdes.
