All Executive changes articles – Page 81
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Willi Jungen, who has been the Swiss country manager...
Willi Jungen, who has been the Swiss country manager of Jack Wolfskin for 11 years, will become the chief executive of Snowlife, the Swiss producer of winter gloves, starting in September. He will take the place of Daniela Wenk, owner of the Swiss company, which is also the local ...
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Michael König, a former CEO of the China National Bluestar...
Michael König, a former CEO of the China National Bluestar Group who previously held senior roles at Bayer, will replace Werner Dubach as a director of Conzzeta, the parent company of Mammut, at its annual meeting next April 16
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Nicolas Warchalowski is stepping down from his CEO position…
Nicolas Warchalowski is stepping down from his CEO position at Peak Performance after four years at the helm of the company. Under his management, the Swedish brand that belonged to the Danish IC Group underwent strategic changes that boosted its revenues and profit margins. As previously reported, Peak Performance was ...
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Adam Chamberlain has been appointed as U.S. sales manager at...
Adam Chamberlain has been appointed as U.S. sales manager at Norrøna, making him the Norwegian outdoor brand's first hire in the country. In more than two decades in the American outdoor industry, Chamberlain previously spent more than six years as vice president of marketing at Black Diamond Equipment, after another ...
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The North Face has announced the appointment of Kelly Cortina...
The North Face has announced the appointment of Kelly Cortina as vice president of global product and Darren Cookson as global vice president of merchandising, effective immediately. Cortina joins TNF from Under Armour, where she spent 13 years in various roles including product creation, direct-to-consumer operations and global merchandising. Cookson ...
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Greg Williamson has been appointed as president of Camelbak, the...
Greg Williamson has been appointed as president of Camelbak, the specialist in hydration products, from July 16. He was previously chief marketing officer for Eagle Rider Motorcycle Rentals and Tours, and he held a similar position at Arctic Cat. Williamson has about two decades of experience with hardware companies as ...
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Hilco Vision Outdoor has appointed George Schott, a co-founder of...
Hilco Vision Outdoor has appointed George Schott, a co-founder of Native Eyewear, as sales director, replacing Bob Kelly who has retired
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Matteo Boffi, a mountain guide who has worked for more...
Matteo Boffi, a mountain guide who has worked for more than four years for Scott Sports, has joined Grivel as sales manager
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Thomas Lange, who started Keen Europe together with Richard Litzel...
Thomas Lange, who started Keen Europe together with Richard Litzel and two other managers 13 years ago, is leaving the company in mid-October to become the new general manager of GEB, a German voluntary group of shoe retailers specializing in higher-end footwear. The members include big names like Prange and ...
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Dominic Heindl, 28, has been placed in charge of sales...
Dominic Heindl, 28, has been placed in charge of sales for Germany and Austria by Bergans of Norway. He comes from Amer Sports Austria, where he spent two years as area sales manager for Salomon. Heindl will report to Matthias Leurs, Bergans' sales manager for the German-speaking countries.
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Naglev, the Italian brand launched last year by Achille Morlin,...
Naglev, the Italian brand launched last year by Achille Morlin, former owner of Garmont, and his daughter Elettra, has struck a distribution partnership with Huckberry for the U.S. market.
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Smartwool has a new agent for the Benelux countries, Elements...
Smartwool has a new agent for the Benelux countries, Elements
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Amer Sports has appointed Jon Hoerauf as president in charge...
Amer Sports has appointed Jon Hoerauf as president in charge of the sports apparel category, a function that is meant to enable faster growth and to take more advantage of synergies in the Finnish group's apparel business. It has re-formed an apparel category structure that includes the Arc'teryx, Salomon and ...
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Andy Schimeck, who recently resigned as European manager of Marmot...
Andy Schimeck, who recently resigned as European manager of Marmot Mountain in the course of a reorganization conducted by the Newell Brands group, will join Equip Outdoor Technologies of the U.K. on Sept. 1 in the new position of European director of sales. He will continue to be based in ...
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Fredrik Steinwall has been appointed as chief executive at Recco,...
Fredrik Steinwall has been appointed as chief executive at Recco, the Swedish specialist in avalanche and crevasse rescue systems. The former trainer of Sweden’s national alpine skiing team, Steinwall has been with the company for about one year but he will take charge from the start of August. He will ...
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Matthias Jendryschik has been appointed territory brand manager for Salomon...
Matthias Jendryschik has been appointed territory brand manager for Salomon in Central Europe, after spending three years as marketing manager in German for all the brands of the Amer Sports group. He joined the group ten years ago as communication manager for Salomon in Germany. Between 2012 and 2015, he ...
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Steve Fasching has been promoted to the role of chief...
Steve Fasching has been promoted to the role of chief financial officer of Deckers Brands, replacing Tom George
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Karen Reuther, who worked as global vice president of creative...
Karen Reuther, who worked as global vice president of creative at VF Corporation for 18 months up to last October, has been assigned to the position of global creative director at Reebok, replacing Thomas Steinbrück, who has left the company after less than 18 months
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Viking Nord Pool replaces Maqui as the Italian...
Viking Nord Pool replaces Maqui as the Italian distributor of Five Ten, the brand of climbing shoes owned by Adidas
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Columbia Sportswear has announced the appointment of Andrew Burns to...
Columbia Sportswear has announced the appointment of Andrew Burns to the new role of “director of investor relations and competitive intelligence.” He takes on some of the responsibilities of Christian Buss, who was named director of investor relations at the beginning of this year and recently left the group to ...
