All Executive changes articles – Page 108
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See to Summit of Australia is recruiting for a new...
See to Summit of Australia is recruiting for a new international sales manager following the departure of Aaron Newman, who has held the position for years
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Black Diamond Equipment has promoted Tim Bantle to the new...
Black Diamond Equipment has promoted Tim Bantle to the new position of managing director of the Black Diamond brand, responsible for both apparel and equipment and reporting to the company's chief operating officer, Mark Ritchie. He takes the place of Ryan Gellert, president of the Black Diamond brand, who has ...
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+ Mario Vlietinck is going to be the new country...
+ Mario Vlietinck is going to be the new country manager of Merrell for the Benelux countries, replacing Jacques van der Baskets who has worked for the brand for eight years
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Primaloft has promoted David Newey from global marketing manager to...
Primaloft has promoted David Newey from global marketing manager to director of global marketing (sic)
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After 28 years with Silva, Christer Tillander is leaving as...
After 28 years with Silva, Christer Tillander is leaving as its export manager to pursue new challenges, and he will not be replaced. His functions will be taken over by Marcus Haas, who has been sharing responsibilities with him as international sales manager.
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Mads Hahnemann, 49, has assumed the responsibilities of Alex Nicolai...
Mads Hahnemann, 49, has assumed the responsibilities of Alex Nicolai as head of the sports business unit of Ecco, covering its athletic and outdoor shoes, but not its golf footwear. Hahnemann has been with the Danish group for 14 years, working in logistics, sales, business planning and product management. Prior ...
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Deckers Outdoor has announced the appointment of two senior...
Deckers Outdoor has announced the appointment of two senior executives who will work on the continued expansion of the company's omni-channel infrastructure and resources. Brad Willis has been appointed senior vice president, information technology. He was previously chief information officer and vice president of information technology at West Marine, ...
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Stuart Theobald, previously international manager at Trekmates, has been appointed...
Stuart Theobald, previously international manager at Trekmates, has been appointed in the same position at Leatherman. At Trekmlates, Mark Preston has taken over Theobald's responsibilities.
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Creating a new position, Osprey Packs has appointed Kenny Ballard...
Creating a new position, Osprey Packs has appointed Kenny Ballard chief operating officer, responsible for IT, purchasing, quality control, returns and human resources. He reports to Tom Barney, chief executive of the 40-year-old company. Ballard served as president of the Boulder Outdoor Specialty Group (BOSG) before setting up his own ...
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Oase Outdoors has appointed Karl Hansmann as country manager for...
Oase Outdoors has appointed Karl Hansmann as country manager for the German-speaking area of Europe
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Casey Shehan, who recently retired as president and chief executive...
Casey Shehan, who recently retired as president and chief executive of Patagonia, has accepted a position as senior advisor at Backbone Media, a big American creative and public relations agency whose clients include big names such as Black Diamond, Cascade Designs, Confluence Watersports, Eddie Bauer and VF Corporation. A former ...
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Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led...
Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led by Jeff Bowman, with the appointment of Scott Branscum, another veteran of the sporting goods industry, as executive vice president in charge of global sales, marketing and merchandising for its 37.5 brand. He was most recently president of Tumi Apparel. ...
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+Dion Taylor has resigned as European general manager of Icebreaker,...
+Dion Taylor has resigned as European general manager of Icebreaker, apparently because of health and family reasons. The New Zealand-based company declined to comment by the time of going to press but said it has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Louise Kuegler. The 42-year-old Kiwi takes the place of ...
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Timbuk2, the San Francisco-based firm best known for its customizable...
Timbuk2, the San Francisco-based firm best known for its customizable messenger bags, has announced that its chief executive, Mike Wallenfels, has resigned. The position will be covered by Ken Pucker, the company's board chairman, until a replacement is found. Wallenfels, who will continue to work with Timbuk2's board of directors ...
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Ines Dangl, the 33-year-old former sales manager of Canada Goose...
Ines Dangl, the 33-year-old former sales manager of Canada Goose for Germany, has become German commercial director of Arc'teryx. With her appointment, Reiner Kopf, the former German agent of Arc'teryx who recently became Central European manager for the brand, has completed the establishment of its new German management team.
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Alex Nicolai has left as the sports chief at Ecco,...
Alex Nicolai has left as the sports chief at Ecco, the large Danish footwear group, to take the place of Heinz Feuerecker, one of the top managers at Lowa
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Oboz Foootwear has appointed Josh Wise to the position of...
Oboz Foootwear has appointed Josh Wise to the position of marketing coordinator and graphic designer, placing him in charge of all the trade and consumer-oriented marketing communications projects of the young American outdoor footwear company. The outdoor enthusiast has worked as a graphic designer, product developer, and production manager for ...
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Vibram has appointed a director of marketing for the U.S.,...
Vibram has appointed a director of marketing for the U.S., John McMahon, who previously spent many years at Reebok
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Lundhags has hired a shoe designer, Niklas Karlsson, who previously...
Lundhags has hired a shoe designer, Niklas Karlsson, who previously worked for Hummel on retro-inspired sneakers. The Swedish outdoor brand is going on a product development offensive in the footwear segment, which was the second-largest category for the company when it was acquired by Swix Sport Group at the beginning ...
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Schöffel has assigned Patrick Schmollinger, 40, for the newly created...
Schöffel has assigned Patrick Schmollinger, 40, for the newly created position of sales manager for the company's core market, Germany. Before joining Schöffel, Schmollinger worked as strategic account manager buying groups at Puma Germany. Born in Germany but rooted in Austria, Schmollinger, former professional breaststroke swimmer, represented Austria at the ...
