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Deltatre appoints new Head of Sports for the Americas
Broadcast and streaming company Deltatre has appointed Charlie Mitchell as Head of Sports for the Americas, reinforcing its commitment to the U.S. sports market.
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Steve Evers steps down as CEO of Intersport International
After nine years on the board and five as its CEO, Steve Evers leaves Intersport by Christmas 2024.
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Merrell expands into lifestyle and hires a new Chief Product Officer
Merrell, the hiking and outdoor footwear brand owned by Wolverine Worldwide, hired Noreen Naroo-Pucci as Chief Product Officer to lead its expansion into the lifestyle segment.
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New CEO for Ecco
Ecco’s CEO, Panos Mytaros, has stepped down and been replaced by the group’s Chief Commercial Officer, Thomas Gøgsig. No explanation was given regarding the change at the helm.
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Castore hires ex-Fanatics manager as new Chief Commercial Officer
Castore has appointed Danny Downs as its new Chief Commercial Officer, formerly General Manager of Fanatics International.
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New team realignment at Fjällräven Germany
The redesign is part of Fjällräven’s effort to create a dynamic, engaging brand experience that reflects its core values: sustainability, nature, quality and timeless design.
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Luanvi founder among the dead in Valencia
Vicente Tarancón, CEO of Luanvi, was among the victims of the 29 October floods in Valencia.
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Luca Lo Curzio will be the new CEO of K-Way
He brings over 20 years of experience in the retail and luxury sectors.
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J.Lindeberg profile leaves after 10 years
Florian Gross, Global Sales Director Sport at J.LINDEBERG, leaves the company for Sport Design Sweden.
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Nike has a new Executive Vice President
Treasure Heinle, Nike’s Chief Talent Officer, will become the company’s new Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer on Jan. 6.
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Former Callaway Golf president hired by Oncore Innovations
Golf technology and golf ball development company Oncore Innovations, has announced that Frederick Port joins the company.
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J.Lindeberg hires experienced MD for Central Europe
With experience from Nike, TNF and Spyder, J.Lindebergs sets hope that new MD Felix Burman will lead the way in Central Europe.
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Frasers Group to name Sir Jon Thompson as its new Chair, according to reports
Frasers Group is the parent company of British retailer Sports Direct.
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Champion Europe names Maurizio Donadi as Creative Director
Donadi has four decades of experience in the fashion industry working with leading brands.
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Xponential Fitness, Inc. appoints new member to its Board of Directors
Xponential’s newest board member has more than 25 years of experience in hospitality and franchising.
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Guillaume Meyzenq to be Salomon’s new President and CEO
An experienced executive and company veteran is taking charge at Salomon.
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Faithful servant leaves Rip Curl after 35 years
José Farinha, a key figure at Rip Curl in Portugal, is retiring after 35 years of dedicated service.
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Adidas signs first high school women’s player
In the search for the next superstar, brands are signing sponsorship deals with even younger talent. Adidas has partnered with a 16-year-old highschool hooper for the first time.
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DPS Skis and Phantom Glide hire new Head of Product
The former Nordic World Cup champion will be the company’s Head of Strategic Product Development.