All Executive changes articles – Page 88
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Andy Rubin, chief executive of Pentland Brands, has appointed Richard...
Andy Rubin, chief executive of Pentland Brands, has appointed Richard Leedham as brand president for Berghaus on an interim basis as the executive search for a successor to Richard Cotter continues. Leedham has been with Pentland for 18 years, and for the last nine years he has been a member ...
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Petzl America, the North American subsidiary of Petzl, has appointed...
Petzl America, the North American subsidiary of Petzl, has appointed Oliver McLeod to a new position as manager of the company's new Petzl Technical Institute (PTI) in Clearfield, Utah, which will develop and deliver technical training programs in verticality for its network of so-called Petzl Technical Partners, or PTPs. These ...
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Chris Parkhurst, who has been running MSR's alpine and snow...
Chris Parkhurst, who has been running MSR's alpine and snow tools division, has been promoted to vice president of MSR, with profit and loss responsibility and tasked with creating new product, marketing and sales strategy for the brand, which belongs to Cascade Designs. Parkhurst is said to have been instrumental ...
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Mark Bryden, former president of Lucy Activewear, and Jack Gilbert,...
Mark Bryden, former president of Lucy Activewear, and Jack Gilbert, founder of Mountain Hardwear, have joined the advisory board of Hydro Flask
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Casey Sheahan is leaving next Feb. 7, as chief executive...
Casey Sheahan is leaving next Feb. 7, as chief executive and president of Patagonia, a role that he held since March 2006, to return to his family in Colorado. His positions are being taken over by Rose Macario, CEO of the parent company, Patagonia Works. Both have been working closely ...
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Stephan Hagenbusch, 34, has been appointed European marketing manager for...
Stephan Hagenbusch, 34, has been appointed European marketing manager for Black Diamond Equipment, taking the place of Saskia Stock, who is joining Transa, the largest outdoor retailer in Switzerland, and its marketing manager. Hagenbusch comes from Amer Sports, where he took care of marketing for Salomon and Suunto in Germany ...
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Joan Solà will start next month in the new position...
Joan Solà will start next month in the new position of global sports marketing manager for Salomon and Suunto, based at Salomon's head office in Annecy, France. He will coordinate the work of officials responsible for sports marketing officials in various countries who are responsible for different categories such as ...
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Dave Mahoney, director of commercial sales at Outdoor Research over...
Dave Mahoney, director of commercial sales at Outdoor Research over the past five years, has been promoted to the role of vice president of sales. In this position, he will be responsible for sales in North America and the rest of the world except for Europe, a region that will ...
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Gina R. Boswell, executive vice president of Unilever in charge...
Gina R. Boswell, executive vice president of Unilever in charge of personal care products, is joining the board of directors of Wolverine Worldwide. Blake W. Krueger, Wolverine's chairman and chief executive, says that she has an impressive track record of building global brands, executing business strategy, and growing market share ...
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Gregory Mountain Products has boosted its marketing department, hiring two...
Gregory Mountain Products has boosted its marketing department, hiring two former officials of Black Diamond Equipment and adding a graphic designer, Allaina Jeffreys. Colleen Nipkow is returning to the Black Diamond group as marketing director for Gregory. She comes from Scarpa North America, where she acted as marketing manager after ...
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Noble Biomaterials, a U.S. company certified by Bluesign Technologies that...
Noble Biomaterials, a U.S. company certified by Bluesign Technologies that describes itself as a global leader in bacterial management solutions for the medical, defense, industrial and apparel markets, has appointed Stephen Winnen to the new position of managing director for Europe. He will be based at Herbechtlingen, Germany, and will ...
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While waiting for the appointment of a new chief executive...
While waiting for the appointment of a new chief executive to take the place of David Cotter, Berghaus has announced that David Kennedy, its long-time finance director, will retire in March next year after 20 years with company. John Carver has joined the U.K.-based outdoor brand, which is part of Pentland ...
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Mike Edwards has been appointed managing director of Burton McCall,...
Mike Edwards has been appointed managing director of Burton McCall, the big U.K. distributor of outdoor products owned by the Bollin Group. He is taking the place of Steve Davey, who is leaving the company after nine years to run a bicycle distributor, Extra UK. Edwards has been most recently ...
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Johnson Outdoors has appointed Christopher Martens to a new position...
Johnson Outdoors has appointed Christopher Martens to a new position as business director for its camping unit, responsible for brand management, product management, marketing, R&D, quality control and customer service for Johnsons' Eureka!, Silva, and Jetboil brands. Besides acting as chief executive of Respect Your Universe, Martens served in numerous ...
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Wigwam, the American brand of socks, has promoted Natalie Stangl...
Wigwam, the American brand of socks, has promoted Natalie Stangl to the position of brand marketing manager. She will report to Jim Einhauser, executive vice president of marketing and sales. Stangl has been traveling all over the U.S. and abroad as field marketing manager over the last four years. She ...
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Ortholite has appointed Denny Cowger as chief administrative officer and...
Ortholite has appointed Denny Cowger as chief administrative officer and general counsel. He will be focusing on the development and implementation of the strategic plans of this U.S.-based provider of comfort insoles, monitoring its management team and advising the company on global legal issues. Most recently, Cowger served as a ...
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Kate Saunders, an industry veteran, is joining Neve Design in...
Kate Saunders, an industry veteran, is joining Neve Design in the new role of director of merchandising and development. She will oversee general operations within the Colorado-based sports and lifestyle apparel company as Tom Irvine, one of its co-founders, is leaving the position of chief executive to pursue an undisclosed ...
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Brian Cyr is the first U.S.-based product and design director...
Brian Cyr is the first U.S.-based product and design director of Hi-Tec Sports
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Lifemarque, a British travel and outdoor brand, has hired Richard...
Lifemarque, a British travel and outdoor brand, has hired Richard Codgbrook as marketing manager. He left as European marketing manager of Smartwool following the relocation of its European operations to the European office of VF Corp. in Switzerland.
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TJ Bottom, an intermountain sales representatives for Zeal Optics of...
TJ Bottom, an intermountain sales representatives for Zeal Optics of Colorado, has been appointed North American direct of sales for the sports eyewear company, owned by Maui Jim Sunglasses