That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 7
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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 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 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 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 briefsThe Italian Olympic Committee has a new President
Luciano Buonfiglio takes over from Giovanni Malagò as President of CONI.
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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.