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2XU has appointed Scott Taylor to be its first president...
2XU has appointed Scott Taylor to be its first president for the U.S. The move comes after L Capital Asia, an investment vehicle controlled by LVMH, sealed the acquisition of a 40 percent stake in the Australian performance sports and compression apparel brand last December. Taylor comes to 2XU with ...
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Primaloft has promoted David Newey from global marketing manager to...
Primaloft has promoted David Newey from global marketing manager to director of global marketing (sic)
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+ Mario Vlietinck is going to be the new country...
+ Mario Vlietinck is going to be the new country manager of Merrell for the Benelux countries, replacing Jacques van der Baskets who has worked for the brand for eight years
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Black Diamond Equipment has promoted Tim Bantle to the new...
Black Diamond Equipment has promoted Tim Bantle to the new position of managing director of the Black Diamond brand, responsible for both apparel and equipment and reporting to the company's chief operating officer, Mark Ritchie. He takes the place of Ryan Gellert, president of the Black Diamond brand, who has ...
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See to Summit of Australia is recruiting for a new...
See to Summit of Australia is recruiting for a new international sales manager following the departure of Aaron Newman, who has held the position for years
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Salewa has appointed a new sales director, Olivier Gouby, who...
Salewa has appointed a new sales director, Olivier Gouby, who has worked for Norrøna for eight years, most recently as European sales director. Based at the company's sales office in Bolzano, the Frenchman will report directly to the company's chief executive, Massimo Baratto. In another move, Bernhard Zhou, who worked ...
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Trekmates has appointed Claire Stuart as marketing manager, reporting to...
Trekmates has appointed Claire Stuart as marketing manager, reporting to the British company's new chief executive, Mark Billing, who was brought in last July by its new owner, Bolling Group. She worked previously at VF Corporation and at Pearson Corporation. Billing has further strengthened his team with a new area ...
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Barbara Senn, general counsel of Conzzeta, has been appointed to...
Barbara Senn, general counsel of Conzzeta, has been appointed to the executive board of the Swiss company, which owns Mammut Sports Group. She worked for Georg Fischer and Rieter before joining Conzzeta in 2010.
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Pelican International has appointed Margaret Kordas as vice president of...
Pelican International has appointed Margaret Kordas as vice president of sales
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Crocs has appointed a new president, Andrew Rees, who founded...
Crocs has appointed a new president, Andrew Rees, who founded an led a global management consulting company for 14 years after working at Reebok International as vice president of strategic polanning and vice president of retail operations. Crocs' current chairman, Tom Smach, has agreed to act as interim chief executive ...
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Rob Kass has been appointed president of Gerber, the American...
Rob Kass has been appointed president of Gerber, the American knife manufacturer based at Tigard, Oregon that is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. He replaces Jason Landmark, who has gone to another company. Kass has worked for more than 25 years as an executive for durable goods and building ...
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Big Agnes has named Will McElwain, who has spent four...
Big Agnes has named Will McElwain, who has spent four years with The North Face, to the newly created position of product designer
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Granger's, the U.K. specialty company of aftercare products for shoes,...
Granger's, the U.K. specialty company of aftercare products for shoes, apparel and tents, has announced new staff appointments. David Feeney will oversee the product development and the quality control and testing lab. He will also manage customers' technical training. Feeney has been with Granger's as quality assurance and development technician ...
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Johan Nordqvist has joined Klättermusen as its chief executive, after...
Johan Nordqvist has joined Klättermusen as its chief executive, after gaining experience in general management and sales and marketing in an international environment. After holding numerous positions at Procter & Gamble, he worked most recently in Shanghai as vice president for Asia at EF Education First, the leading international education ...
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+Dion Taylor has resigned as European general manager of Icebreaker,...
+Dion Taylor has resigned as European general manager of Icebreaker, apparently because of health and family reasons. The New Zealand-based company declined to comment by the time of going to press but said it has appointed a new chief marketing officer, Louise Kuegler. The 42-year-old Kiwi takes the place of ...
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Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led...
Cocona Natural Technologies is expanding its senior management team, led by Jeff Bowman, with the appointment of Scott Branscum, another veteran of the sporting goods industry, as executive vice president in charge of global sales, marketing and merchandising for its 37.5 brand. He was most recently president of Tumi Apparel. ...
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Casey Shehan, who recently retired as president and chief executive...
Casey Shehan, who recently retired as president and chief executive of Patagonia, has accepted a position as senior advisor at Backbone Media, a big American creative and public relations agency whose clients include big names such as Black Diamond, Cascade Designs, Confluence Watersports, Eddie Bauer and VF Corporation. A former ...
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Stuart Theobald, previously international manager at Trekmates, has been appointed...
Stuart Theobald, previously international manager at Trekmates, has been appointed in the same position at Leatherman. At Trekmlates, Mark Preston has taken over Theobald's responsibilities.
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Creating a new position, Osprey Packs has appointed Kenny Ballard...
Creating a new position, Osprey Packs has appointed Kenny Ballard chief operating officer, responsible for IT, purchasing, quality control, returns and human resources. He reports to Tom Barney, chief executive of the 40-year-old company. Ballard served as president of the Boulder Outdoor Specialty Group (BOSG) before setting up his own ...
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Oase Outdoors has appointed Karl Hansmann as country manager for...
Oase Outdoors has appointed Karl Hansmann as country manager for the German-speaking area of Europe
