All Executive changes articles – Page 57
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Chris Pawlus is the new vice president of product design...
Chris Pawlus is the new vice president of product design and innovation at Keen, the Portland-based maker of outdoor shoes. He will oversee the Outdoor, Lifestyle and Kids departments. Pawlus joins Keen from Timberland, where he spent 21 years, most recently as creative director and vice president of global product ...
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Ulrich Dausien, the founder and chief executive of McTrek, has...
Ulrich Dausien, the founder and chief executive of McTrek, has decided to step back from its operations after the previously announced nomination at the beginning of next year of a new CEO, Domink Poley, who will take care of the German outdoor retail chain's operations with those of A.S. Adventure ...
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Michael Robinson, former chief digital officer and head of customer...
Michael Robinson, former chief digital officer and head of customer experience at Macy's, has joined the board of directors of Vista Outdoor
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Victoria Payne has been promoted to chief financial officer and...
Victoria Payne has been promoted to chief financial officer and vice president, in charge of company finances and operations, at Mountain Khakis, the American outdoor-apparel company. Payne has been with the company for nearly 12 years, serving as controller and director of finance and administration, and previously worked at the ...
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Christopher “Chris” H. Peterson will become executive vice president and...
Christopher “Chris” H. Peterson will become executive vice president and chief financial officer of Newell Brands on Dec. 3. He will be reporting Michael Polk, the president and chief executive, replacing Ralph Nicoletti, who will be retiring at the end of the year. Peterson has held senior roles in financial ...
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Stefan Mues has assumed the newly created position of chief...
Stefan Mues has assumed the newly created position of chief digital officer and become a member of the executive board at the Calida group, which owns the Calida, Aubade, Millet, Oxbow, Eider and Lafuma brands. The 44-year-old will be responsible for the digitization of the group. He will report directly ...
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Verena Stwa, former assistant managing director of Bergans Outdoor's subsidiary...
Verena Stwa, former assistant managing director of Bergans Outdoor's subsidiary in Germany, has been promoted to managing director, replacing Sven Mostgl
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Peter Ruppe, who recently left as Under Armour's senior vice...
Peter Ruppe, who recently left as Under Armour's senior vice president of footwear, is joining Columbia Sportswear to help double sales of Columbia branded shoes within three years, according to the Oregonian. Mark Nenow will continue to be in charge of Sorel, another brand of the group. Ruppe joined UA ...
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Manuele Barbon has been appointed as the new export manager...
Manuele Barbon has been appointed as the new export manager of MGM, the Italian parent company of Kayland and Trezeta, which is also the licensee for Fila inline skates. While focusing on some key foreign markets, he will also serve as general sales manager of the company's footwear division, helping ...
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VF Corp. has appointed Todd Dalhausser to the position of...
VF Corp. has appointed Todd Dalhausser to the position of brand president of the Altra brand, effective immediately. He will report to Steve Murray, VF's vice-president of strategic products. Dalhausser joins VF from Wolverine Worldwide, where he served as senior vice-president of sales for Saucony North America. Dalhausser is a ...
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Thule has appointed Nis Gjendal as vice-president of global purchasing,...
Thule has appointed Nis Gjendal as vice-president of global purchasing, effective Jan. 7, 2019. Gjendal has more than ten years of experience in various management positions in the area of global purchasing, including the position of global vice-president of procurement and sourcing at Nilfisk. He also has experience in complex ...
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Columbia Sportswear has announced the appointment of John Soh as...
Columbia Sportswear has announced the appointment of John Soh as vice-president and general manager of China. The appointment will be effective in mid-February 2019. In his new role, he will report to Doug Morse, senior vice-president of emerging brands and APAC. Soh joins Columbia from Lego, where he was a ...
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Decathlon has a new chairman, Fabien Derville, who had already...
Decathlon has a new chairman, Fabien Derville, who had already been on the board of directors when it was headed up by the company's founder, Michel Leclercq. He takes the place of one of the founder's sons, Mathieu Leclerq, who resigned last June and is no longer on the board. ...
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Lowa has announced that Alexander Nicolai will join the top...
Lowa has announced that Alexander Nicolai will join the top management on Jan. 1 as joint managing director alongside Werner Riethmann, the German company's longtime chief executive, and Rudolf Limmer and Matthias Wanner, who will serve as commercial director and international sales manager. Nicolai has been heading up design and ...
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Primaloft has appointed Tanja Ederer, 25, to be its European...
Primaloft has appointed Tanja Ederer, 25, to be its European trade marketing assistant. Working out of the company's European headquarters in Taufkirchen, Germany, Ederer will be in charge of retail marketing: setting up trade fairs, POS activations and the Primaloft Training Tour. She will also handle the Banff Mountain Film ...
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Victor Duran, the forward-looking executive who replaced Franz Julen at...
Victor Duran, the forward-looking executive who replaced Franz Julen at the helm of Intersport International Corp. (IIC) at the beginning of 2017, has stepped down as chief executive of the international retail organization with immediate effect. IIC's board has appointed a 52-year-old Dutch executive, Steve Evers, to take his place ...
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Patrick Daniels, a former regional director of Esprit, recently joined...
Patrick Daniels, a former regional director of Esprit, recently joined Aigle as vice president of sales for Europe, the Middle East and Africa
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Chris Pawlus is the new vice president of product design...
Chris Pawlus is the new vice president of product design and innovation at Keen, the Portland-based maker of outdoor shoes. He will oversee the Outdoor, Lifestyle and Kids departments. Pawlus joins Keen from Timberland, where he spent 21 years, most recently as creative director and vice president of global product ...
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David Labistour is planning to leave as chief executive of...
David Labistour is planning to leave as chief executive of Mountain Equipment Co-op next June. In the 11 years that he spent in this position, the Canadian outdoor retail chain raised the number of its stores from 12 to 23. The number of members of the cooperative rose from 2.7 ...
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David Loechner has resigned as president, chief executive and board...
David Loechner has resigned as president, chief executive and board member of Emerald Expositions Events, owner of the Outdoor Retailer trade shows and others. He will, however, remain with the company through the end of the year to help with the transition. Emerald's chief financial officer, Philip Evans, has stepped ...
