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 business. Within VF, he has also served as vice-president of sales and marketing EMEA for Napapijri, and vice-president and general manager of Eastpak. Prior to joining VF in 2012, Saccone held roles of increasing responsibility at Zegna, P&G, Ralph Lauren and Nike.
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