All Executive changes articles – Page 52
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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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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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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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Patagonia has hired Marty Pomphrey to serve as general manager...
Patagonia has hired Marty Pomphrey to serve as general manager of Patagonia Japan. He will be reporting to John Collins, vice president of global sales. Pomphrey is replacing Takasuki Tsujii, who has stepped down after 10 years. Tsujii has been with Patagonia for 20 years in all, working his way ...
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Marty Pomfry, a former executive of Nike and Fossil, has...
Marty Pomfry, a former executive of Nike and Fossil, has been appointed by Patagonia as general manager of its Japanese subsidiary
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Lifestraw, the Dutch-based producer of water filters and purifiers that...
Lifestraw, the Dutch-based producer of water filters and purifiers that recently joined the Conservation Alliance in the U.S., has appointed Try Trimmer as national sales manager, based in Seattle, for the North American market. Lifestraw says he is bringing ten years of experience in wholesale, retail and key account management. ...
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Hydro Flask has hired Dena Blevins as its new creative...
Hydro Flask has hired Dena Blevins as its new creative director. Blevins most recently served at Starbucks Coffee as creative, global promotion and brand director. During her 10-year tenure there, she helped guide the strategic direction and global execution of the company's seasonal in-store promotions and brand. In her new ...
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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 ...
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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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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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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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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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Lenzing has named Filip Miermans head of corporate communications and...
Lenzing has named Filip Miermans head of corporate communications and investor relations, to replace Waltraud Kaserer, who is moving to the public affairs department
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Wolverine Worldwide has elevated Chris Hufnagel to the role of...
Wolverine Worldwide has elevated Chris Hufnagel to the role of global brand manager of Merrell, the largest brand in its portfolio. He replaces Sue Rechner, who is leaving the company after two years in the post. Hufnagel is a 10-year veteran of the American group. Among other roles, he served ...
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Timo Perschke, the founder and chief executive of Pyua, left...
Timo Perschke, the founder and chief executive of Pyua, left the German company on Sept. 1. His departure took place a few weeks after some of the company's retail partners expressed concerns about the planned sale of its products on the web store of Tchibo, a Hamburg-based retail chain known ...
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Camelbak's new director of softgoods and sport is Mike Valvano,...
Camelbak's new director of softgoods and sport is Mike Valvano, who will be based out of the hydration specialist's headquarters in Petaluma, California. Valvano, who ran his own brand management agency, Graphite, will oversee product management and strategy in domestic and international markets. Graphite helped active lifestyle brands such as ...
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An outdoor industry veteran, Steve Fowler, has become the general...
An outdoor industry veteran, Steve Fowler, has become the general manager of HDWool, a British supplier of wool sourced from British farmers. He takes the place of Genady Fedotov, who has become a self-employed wool trader, the original business of H.Dawson, parent company of HDWool. Fowler's appointment follows a recent ...
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Johnson Outdoors has hired Larry Baab as group vice president...
Johnson Outdoors has hired Larry Baab as group vice president of its camping and watercraft divisions. He will be overseeing the camping brands Eureka and Jetboil and the watercraft brands Old Town, Ocean Kayak and Carlisle, with operations in Binghamton, New York; Manchester, New Hampshire; and Old Town, Maine. He ...
