All Executive changes articles – Page 119
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Tom Long, the chief executive of the brewing joint venture...
Tom Long, the chief executive of the brewing joint venture MillerCoors, has joined the board of directors of Wolverine World Wide
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PrimaLoft has hired Bob Dempsey as lead product development engineer...
PrimaLoft has hired Bob Dempsey as lead product development engineer for its yarn division
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Stan Mavis is joining the team of Australian Wool Innovation,...
Stan Mavis is joining the team of Australian Wool Innovation, owner of the Woolmark brand, tasked with promoting the use of Merino wool to manufacturers of sports apparel. He hopes to refute misconceptions that Merino wool is uncomfortable or hard to clean. Mavis was a co-founder of Pearl Izumi in ...
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Roody Rasmussen, who has been the president of Petzl America...
Roody Rasmussen, who has been the president of Petzl America for the last 12 years, has announced that he will step down from that position at the end of this year. He will be succeeded by Nazz Kurth, currently the sales director for Petzl America, the manufacturer of headlamps and ...
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Garmin opened new offices in Johannesburg and Capetown in South...
Garmin opened new offices in Johannesburg and Capetown in South Africa in June this year. Another office to support the European sales structure was opened in Eemnes in the Netherlands a couple of months ago. The existing Dutch distributor, Sailtron, was acquired by Garmin at the beginning of this year ...
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Wild Roses, the specialty outdoor brand exclusively for women, has...
Wild Roses, the specialty outdoor brand exclusively for women, has appointed Birgit Delfs head of product management and product. The 45-year-old will operate from Switzerland and served most recently in a similar position at Schöffel. Delfs replaces Claudia Pellegrini, who will leave the company by the end of August.
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Magellan, the specialist in outdoor navigation, restructured its sales team...
Magellan, the specialist in outdoor navigation, restructured its sales team at the start of the summer season. Christian Lukas has been appointed new sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Before starting at Magellan, Lukas handled the retail business at various companies including Mio, Palm, Tiscali and Kabel Deutschland. He ...
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Levi Strauss & Company has named Paul Zadoff to be...
Levi Strauss & Company has named Paul Zadoff to be its new senior vice president for wholesale commercial operations. He comes from Patagonia, where he was vice president for global sales. Before that, he was in charge of global footwear product creation at Li Ning, and also held several leadership ...
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The German section of Sport 2000 has created the new...
The German section of Sport 2000 has created the new position of a brand manager in charge of its own outdoor label, High Colorado. Effective July 4, Maik Spieker joined the group's headquarters to optimize consistent marketing strategies and to develop new ones. Over the past decade, the 37-year-old worked ...
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Hugh Ewing, a former manager at Gregory Mountain Products, Streamworks...
Hugh Ewing, a former manager at Gregory Mountain Products, Streamworks and Ex Officio, is the new sales and operations manager for CamelBak
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The brand Icebreaker from New Zealand will be strengthening its...
The brand Icebreaker from New Zealand will be strengthening its team in Starnberg outside Munich, which is in charge of Central Europe and parts of Scandinavia. Stephan Dellinger will be assuming all responsibilities of the newly created post of demand planner for Germany, Norway and Sweden. The 41-year-old will be ...
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Merrell, the biggest brand in the portfolio of Wolverine World...
Merrell, the biggest brand in the portfolio of Wolverine World Wide, is adjusting the structure in its German office in Munich to suit the increasing significance of the German market for the company. Ulf Jensen, who was the company's sales representative for southern Germany, will be taking over the support ...
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Since the beginning of July, Matthias Hatt has had the...
Since the beginning of July, Matthias Hatt has had the job as new sales manager for Germany at Leki. He will be responsible for the poles and accessories segments. Hatt has longtime experience in the sector and had worked at Lowa since 2002, assuming diverse positions. In the beginning he ...
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Odlo has appointed two key managers for its German subsidiary....
Odlo has appointed two key managers for its German subsidiary. Philipp Hartmann is the new marketing manager. The 33-year-old used to be in charge of trade marketing, lifestyle and events at Puma, where he was responsible for marketing the last football World Cups in retail in the German-speaking and Benelux ...
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Jack Wolfskin has appointed Hartmut Klein, who has worked for...
Jack Wolfskin has appointed Hartmut Klein, who has worked for the company since 1994, to be senior manager for European sales. Previously, he oversaw the brand's sales in the German-speaking countries. He will now take care of all of Europe with a special focus on France, Scandinavia and Eastern Europe. ...
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Ralf Stegemann, sales manager of Timberland for the German-speaking countries,...
Ralf Stegemann, sales manager of Timberland for the German-speaking countries, is leaving after more than ten years with the group. Fouad Gross, general manager for Central Europe, is taking over his responsibilities on an interim basis.
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Yesterday, Leki confirmed that the company will remain definitely in...
Yesterday, Leki confirmed that the company will remain definitely in the ownership of the Lenhart family after the tragic and untimely death of its owner and managing director, Klaus Lenhart. He died in an air crash on April 30. After some rumors on a possible sale came up, the management ...
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Philippe Joffard, president and chief executive of Lafuma Group, has...
Philippe Joffard, president and chief executive of Lafuma Group, has promoted the 33-year-old Arnaud du Mesnil to the position of deputy managing director. The young manager worked for Ernst & Young and for Orange International before joining the French outdoor group in 2008 as controller. He then took charge of ...
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Nemo Equipment has added five new positions at its headquarters...
Nemo Equipment has added five new positions at its headquarters in Dover, New Hampshire. Tina Bourgeois joins as the new chief financial officer from Ibex Outdoor Clothing. Tiffany Teaford is the new senior director of marketing, after directing brand and product management for outdoor companies for over ten years. Mike ...
