Andrea Nalesso, a former executive of Geox, Dolomite and Diadora who acted most recently as commercial director of Dainese, has joined the Salewa Group as general manager of its footwear division, replacing Antonio Dus who is now running Vibram.Michael Levi, who was born in the U.S., is joining the Italian-based group today in the new position of general manager of its apparel division. He has been living in Europe since 2000 and has been most recently the founder and chief executive of Yama Outdoor, an outdoor-oriented e-commerce site. He previously worked for Nike Europe as business director of team sports and as strategic account director for Central and Eastern Europe, the Middle East and Africa, among other roles. Next September, Salewa will also have a new marketing director, Maurizio Priano, who has been European marketing and retail manager for Helly Hansen. They will all report to Massimo Baratto, chief executive of Salewa's parent company, Oberalp, who had been handling some of their responsibilities.

Topics