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    The North Face has announced the appointment of Steve Lesnard...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    The North Face has announced the appointment of Steve Lesnard as global vice president of marketing. He brings 20 years of experience driving high-profile business growth, leading global brand campaigns and revolutionary product launches, and forming strategic partnership. Lesnard served most recently as global vice president and general manager of ...

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    Dynafit, a brand belonging to Oberalp, has appointed Silvia Loher...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Dynafit, a brand belonging to Oberalp, has appointed Silvia Loher to the newly created position of international trade marketing manager. Dennis Forte was appointed to the position of e-commerce and digital-marketing manager, replacing Sabrina Raab, who will be on maternity and paternity leave for one year, in June. Loher, 30, was ...

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    Woolrich International has appointed Stefano Saccone as its new chief...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Woolrich International has appointed Stefano Saccone as its new chief executive. He takes over the role from Paolo Corinaldesi, who has served as Woolrich International's chief executive for the past three years. Saccone joins from VF Corp., where he was most recently vice-president and general manager of the Vans EMEA ...

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    VF Corp. has appointed Denny Bruce as global brand president...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    VF Corp. has appointed Denny Bruce as global brand president of Williamson Dickie Mfg. Co. (Dickies), replacing Philip Williamson, who will move into a brand ambassador's role

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    The German sporting goods industry association, BSI, has elected Jan...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    The German sporting goods industry association, BSI, has elected Jan Lorch of Vaude and Florian Wahl of Skylotec as heads of its outdoor section

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    Paul Connolly has become the new general manager of Cascade...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Paul Connolly has become the new general manager of Cascade Design's European business unit in Ireland

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    Nikwax, the specialist in waterproofing and cleaning products for technical outdoor...

    2019-07-19T00:00:00Z

    Nikwax, the specialist in waterproofing and cleaning products for technical outdoor gear, has appointed Chris Field to the newly created position of commercial director. Nick Brown, chief executive, will be concentrating more on product development and accelerating the brand's sustainability projects. Brown previously oversaw the areas that Field will be taking ...

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    Sherpa Adventure Gear has named Maria Vlahos as its new...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Sherpa Adventure Gear has named Maria Vlahos as its new director of design. Prior to joining the company, based in Modesto, California, Vlahos served for nearly 20 years as women's design director at Prana, the activewear brand bought by Columbia Sportswear in 2014.

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    Aigle's owner, Maus Frères, has announced the appointment of Sandrine...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Aigle's owner, Maus Frères, has announced the appointment of Sandrine Conseiller as the new president of the Aigle brand. Conseiller spent 20 years at Unilever, where she held evolving roles, from brand manager up to vice president. Most recently, she was marketing and brand director of Lacoste, which is also ...

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    OrthoLite, the American insole specialist, has hired Milton Brice as...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    OrthoLite, the American insole specialist, has hired Milton Brice as chief financial officer and Mark Coffield as general manager for Vietnam, where OrthoLite has recently inaugurated a manufacturing plant. Brice has previously worked for The Hershey Company in Asia and South America. Coffield, who will lead Ortholite's new Vietnamese factory, ...

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    Pierantonio Regeni, a former official of Ernst & Young who...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Pierantonio Regeni, a former official of Ernst & Young who has served as chief financial officer of Lumberjack for the past five years, is leaving to take a similar post at Calzaturificio Scarpa, reporting to Diego Bolzonello, the former chief executive of Geox who became the CEO of this Italian ...

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    Vaude has announced the appointment of Stefan Lörke as head...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Vaude has announced the appointment of Stefan Lörke as head of its apparel division. He succeeds Aaron Bittner, who has left the company after more than 10 years to take on new professional challenges. Lörke, 52, has several years of experience in the outdoor industry, with leading positions in product ...

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    Jack Wolfskin appointed Ante Franicevic to the position of chief...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Jack Wolfskin appointed Ante Franicevic to the position of chief financial officer last month. He replaces Jörg Wahlers, who worked as chief financial officer and chief operating officer for Jack Wolfskin and left the German outdoor company at his own request at the end of July. Franicevic, 48, worked previously ...

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    Cherokee Global Brands, which is changing its name to Apex...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Cherokee Global Brands, which is changing its name to Apex Global Brands at the end of June, has appointed a current director, Evan Hengel, to chairman of the board. Hengel has had a seat on the board since October 2018 and been a managing director at the Berkeley Research Group ...

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    Tretorn has appointed a new chief executive, Magnus Månsson, who...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Tretorn has appointed a new chief executive, Magnus Månsson, who worked for the New Wave Group, Nike and Puma before running a Swedish fashion brand, Gina Tricot, in the past two years. He takes over the responsibilities of Joakim Appelqvist and Vasko Markovski, who took over a license for the ...

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    PrimaLoft has appointed Jim Frazier as vice-president of global marketing....

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    PrimaLoft has appointed Jim Frazier as vice-president of global marketing. Frazier has extensive experience in the outdoor apparel sector. Most recently, he served as vice-president of United Sports Brands, the parent company of Nathan Sports, Shock Doctor, McDavid, Cutters and XO Athletic. He previously served as product development director for ...

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    Woolrich International has appointed Stefano Saccone as its new chief...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Woolrich International has appointed Stefano Saccone as its new chief executive. Saccone joins from VF Corp., where he spent seven years, most recently as vice-president/general manager of Vans. Prior to VF Corp., he held marketing roles at Ralph Lauren, and served as general manager of sportswear and action sports at ...

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    Keen Footwear appointed Dieter Klingenberg last month to the recently...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    Keen Footwear appointed Dieter Klingenberg last month to the recently created position of sales and business development director for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Slovenia and Scandinavia. Simultaneously, Perry Laukens was appointed to the newly created position of sales and business director for the U.K., France, the Netherlands, Spain, Italy and nine ...

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    VF Corp. has appointed Cameron Bailey as vice-president of global...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    VF Corp. has appointed Cameron Bailey as vice-president of global supply chain, effective June 1. He replaces Tom Glaser, who has left VF after 18 years to take over the role of chief operations officer at Tapestry, formerly known as Coach Inc. Bailey has spent his entire career in manufacturing ...

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    VF Corp. has appointed Cameron Bailey as vice-president of global...

    2019-06-28T00:00:00Z

    VF Corp. has appointed Cameron Bailey as vice-president of global supply chain, effective June 1. He replaces Tom Glaser, who has left VF after 18 years to take over the role of chief operations officer at Tapestry, formerly known as Coach Inc. Bailey has spent his entire career in manufacturing ...