All Executive changes articles – Page 73
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Stephan Drake, who founded DPS Skis together with Peter Turner...
Stephan Drake, who founded DPS Skis together with Peter Turner in 2005, left the company this fall. Now serving as president and chief executive is Alex Adema, who has been the chief operating officer of the Utah-based ski company since 2015. The reasons for Drake's departure from the company have ...
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Exped, the 20-year-old Swiss outdoor equipment brand, has appointed Eicke...
Exped, the 20-year-old Swiss outdoor equipment brand, has appointed Eicke Thiele as sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Hubert Rutishauser, a member of the executive board who has until now been responsible for logistics and international sales, is handing some of his responsibilities over to Thiele, who previously worked ...
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Hi-Tec Sport South Africa will welcome Gary de Vogel as...
Hi-Tec Sport South Africa will welcome Gary de Vogel as its new chief executive in December. The current CEO, Mickey Mallet, will depart to pursue new property-development projects. Mallet has worked for High-Tec for 28 years, holding the CEO position for 15 years. De Vogel has a strong financial background, ...
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Vista Outdoor has announced the promotion of four new executive...
Vista Outdoor has announced the promotion of four new executive officers to its corporate leadership team. Brad Crandell will become chief human resources officer; Mark Kowalski will be the company's controller and chief accounting officer; Dylan Ramsey will be vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary; and Kelly Reisdorf will ...
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Polygiene, the Swedish anti-odor technology provider, has appointed Nina Forsvall,...
Polygiene, the Swedish anti-odor technology provider, has appointed Nina Forsvall, previously of Bühler Nordic, as its new chief financial officer
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Woolrich International has appointed two new executives, recruiting them from...
Woolrich International has appointed two new executives, recruiting them from VF Corp. Federico Manno will serve as general manager of global direct-to-consumer and digital key accounts, and Gaetano Coccopalmeri as export sales director. Both roles are new. Stefano Saccone, another former executive of VF, became chief executive of Woolrich last ...
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Columbia Sportswear has appointed Pierre Drui as its new director...
Columbia Sportswear has appointed Pierre Drui as its new director for Western Europe for the Columbia and Sorel brands. Drui, who has worked for the group for the last 14 years, served most recently as apparel sales manager for Columbia in Europe. Meanwhile, the company has named Bruno Moalic as ...
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In October, the Millet Mountain Group of Lafuma appointed Verena...
In October, the Millet Mountain Group of Lafuma appointed Verena Angerer as marketing coordinator for Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and Christian Gmünder as key account manager for Switzerland. Both have been working with Axel Neumann, sales manager at Millet since the beginning of this year. Angerer, 32, was previously a ...
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Gore Wear appointed Erman Aykurt to the position of...
Gore Wear appointed Erman Aykurt to the position of creative lead on Nov. 1. The 46-year-old was previously a creative director for Puma's sportstyle division. His successor at Puma has not yet been announced. Aykurt has spent the past 20 years in the sporting goods business, working for such companies ...
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This month, taking charge of the Austrian market, Osprey Europe...
This month, taking charge of the Austrian market, Osprey Europe appointed Andreas Grasl to the newly created position of sales manager for Austria. He reports directly to Luke Barton, Osprey's head of sales. Grasl was previously event manager at Dynafit, a member of Merrell's sales team and head of sales ...
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ArticleChange of the guard at Salomon
Michael White, the current 55-year-old chief commercial officer of Amer Sports, is going to take the place of a company veteran, Jean-Marc Pambet, as president of the Salomon brand on Jan. 1. Pambet will be working closely with White for the next couple of months to ensure a smooth transition ...
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The Thule Group has picked a new chief financial officer,...
The Thule Group has picked a new chief financial officer, Jonas Lindqvist, who will assume his duties by next May at the latest
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The New Wave Group of Sweden, parent company of Craft...
The New Wave Group of Sweden, parent company of Craft and many other apparel brands, has appointed Yann Guinand as account manager for its Craft brand. Guinand, who has a lot of experience in the Swiss sporting goods industry, will be reporting directly to Urs Strahm, brand director of Craft ...
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Mammut North America has announced three appointments for its new...
Mammut North America has announced three appointments for its new marketing and sales office in Denver, Colorado. Ben Eagleton joins Mammut as marketing coordinator. Nash Welch joins as the new customer service and internal sales representative. Finally, Dave Bottomley has joined the Mammut team as North American sales manager.
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Diego Hidalgo Nourry has been appointed chief executive of Trangoworld,...
Diego Hidalgo Nourry has been appointed chief executive of Trangoworld, the Spanish mountaineering brand. He succeeds Manuel Lucea, who has retired after 40 years with the company. Hidalgo Nourry has been with Trangoworld for about 16 years and was most recently chief production officer. He also spent four years working ...
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Marmot has appointed Melf Sönnichsen as the new senior manager...
Marmot has appointed Melf Sönnichsen as the new senior manager for brand marketing and communications. He will be responsible for the development and execution of the brand's marketing strategy in Europe. He will report to Jan Schapmann, the commercial director of Marmot EMEA. Sönnichsen has extensive experience in marketing and ...
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Camelbak has appointed Mike Valvano as director of softgoods and...
Camelbak has appointed Mike Valvano as director of softgoods and sports bottles in the U.S. and the rest of the world
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Colin Ingram, a former product director at New Balance, has...
Colin Ingram, a former product director at New Balance, has been serving as director of product for Hoka One One since last May
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Johan Lövqvist, former CEO of Tenson, is now running Baltic,...
Johan Lövqvist, former CEO of Tenson, is now running Baltic, a leading producer of life vests from Sweden
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Carl Davies, who has been working for the Pentland Group...
Carl Davies, who has been working for the Pentland Group for ten years, has left it following its recent management reshuffle. He was the president for EMEA and the Americas at Pentland Brands, whose brand portfolio includes Berghaus. As previously reported, a veteran of the group, Richard Newcombe, is now ...
