All Executive changes articles – Page 84
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Jason Boling has resigned from Cherokee Global Brands, the new...
Jason Boling has resigned from Cherokee Global Brands, the new owner of Hi-Tec, after five years in the position of financial director. Steven Brink has been appointed as his replacement. Brink previously worked as head of finance for an assortment of public and private apparel companies including seven years at ...
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The finance director of the Calida Group, Thomas Stöcklin, will...
The finance director of the Calida Group, Thomas Stöcklin, will leave the Swiss company at the end of June 2018. Calida has started the search for a successor to the 47-year-old manager, who joined as a controller in 2005. The Calida Group owns the Calida, Aubade, Millet, Oxbow, Eider and ...
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Robert Cohen, former vice president of global retail at Patagonia,...
Robert Cohen, former vice president of global retail at Patagonia, is now the chief executive of Earth Treks Climbing & Fitness and Planet Granite Climbing, which merged in November 2017 to form what they claim to be the largest network of climbing gyms in the U.S.
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Scandic Outdoor has expanded its top management with the promotion...
Scandic Outdoor has expanded its top management with the promotion of Jesper Rodig as joint chief executive, joining Jan Molander in the position. Rodig has been working since 2008 for the German company, which distributes many Scandinavian brands such as Baffin, Nokian, Sätila and Woolpower. He has been handling sales, ...
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Daniel Larsson, director of strategic key accounts at The North...
Daniel Larsson, director of strategic key accounts at The North Face in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), has left the outdoor company to switch to another entity at VF Corp. Larsson became senior director of sales in EMEA for VF Jeanswear at the start of this month, covering ...
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Columbia Sportswear has announced a new series of management appointments....
Columbia Sportswear has announced a new series of management appointments. David Soriano has been named as the new vice-president of footwear manufacturing. Soriano has served as Columbia's general manager of Asia footwear since early 2016. He will report to Tom Cusick, executive vice-president and chief operating officer. Prior to joining ...
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Markus Meister has been appointed as sales director at Holmenkol,...
Markus Meister has been appointed as sales director at Holmenkol, the ski wax brand. Since the start of November he has been in charge of sales and marketing as well as the development of export markets. Meister was German cross-country skiing champion in the junior category. He was previously commercial ...
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Stephanie Tham has been appointed to the position of sales...
Stephanie Tham has been appointed to the position of sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland at Isbjörn of Sweden, the 12-year-old specialty brand of functional apparel for children. Tham was previously working as purchasing manager at Addnature, the outdoor retail specialist from Sweden. Tham replaces Louise Fell, who from ...
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Nino Gilarde, a veteran of the healthcare industry, has been...
Nino Gilarde, a veteran of the healthcare industry, has been hired by Ortholite as its chief financial officer
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Jeff Sadler, who formerly worked for Trango and Deuter, has...
Jeff Sadler, who formerly worked for Trango and Deuter, has been promoted to national U.S. sales manager for La Sportiva
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Osprey Packs names Mark Galbraith as senior director of product...
Osprey Packs names Mark Galbraith as senior director of product
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Outdoor Research has hired a new head of product, Liz...
Outdoor Research has hired a new head of product, Liz Braund, who worked with The North Face and Nike before her most recent assignment as vice president of product at Royal Robbins
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Casey Sheahan, who had announced his retirement last month after...
Casey Sheahan, who had announced his retirement last month after one year as president of Keen Footwear, is going back into active duty as chief executive of Simms Fishing Products, while that company's president and majority owner, K.C. Walsh, will become executive board chairman. Sheahan served as president of Patagonia ...
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Albrecht Volz has become German sales manager for Hanwag, the...
Albrecht Volz has become German sales manager for Hanwag, the German outdoor footwear company that belongs to the Fenix Outdoor International group, the owner of several other outdoor brands and retailers in Scandinavia and Germany. This comes after the departure of Jürgen Siegwarth, who has been general manager at Hanwag ...
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Fjällräven has appointed Steve Golaszewski as director of Latin America...
Fjällräven has appointed Steve Golaszewski as director of Latin America
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Andre Bachmann will be taking over the leadership of the...
Andre Bachmann will be taking over the leadership of the New Wave Group's subsidiary in Germany from the start of next year, while Karin Ganster is taking up the same function in Austria. They will both replace Holger Hoffmann, who supervised New Wave in both countries until it was decided ...
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Tobias Baier has been appointed as country manager for Osprey...
Tobias Baier has been appointed as country manager for Osprey in Germany, a new position. Baier has been in the outdoor and sports industry for several years, working for brands from Zimtstern to Five Ten, Arc'teryx, Columbia and the Oberalp Group. He joined Osprey last year to become distributor brand ...
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Merrell has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Strick Walker,...
Merrell has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Strick Walker, and a new senior product director for active lifestyle, Johanna Koeberle. Walker comes from Spindrift Beverage company, where he had a similar job. He worked previously for Patagonia and Converse. Koeberle is an Adidas veteran who has also worked for ...
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Snow + Rock has a new store in England's Bluewater...
Snow + Rock has a new store in England's Bluewater shopping center, the largest one in the U.K. with a retail floor area of 13,000 square feet
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Canada Goose has named Rick Wood as chief commercial officer,...
Canada Goose has named Rick Wood as chief commercial officer, responsible for wholesale as well as retail operations. He joins the company with many years of experience with VF Corp. in various divisions until October 2014, when he formed his own consultancy in Montreal. In the previous three years, he ...
