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Rossignol Group appoints Adam Ketcheson as Chief Commercial Officer
Ketcheson’s appointment is effective June 2, 2025.
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Nike keeps changing management, Amy Montagne new President
Four people are involved as Nike continues to make strategic changes to its Senior Leadership Team, and one loyal servant is set to retire.
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Mizuno USA has a new Associate Marketing Manager
Mizuno USA promoted Will Cutler to associate marketing manager of its running division on May 1.
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New Category Management Leader at Intersport Germany
Sascha Groß, a former Adidas executive, will lead a key division for Intersport Deutschland, signaling a push for a stronger product strategy.
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Adidas steals GM of basketball from Puma
Max Staiger will fill the role left vacant by Eric Wise, who stepped down from his position in February.
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Nike promotes loyal servant as Chief Strategy Officer
Nike keeps swapping people in the company. Jennifer Hartley, a 14-year company veteran, is the latest, and the 15th key person in the last nine months.
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The Athlete’s Foot promotes Matt Lafone to global CEO
Lafone is an industry veteran and his appointment has immediate effect.
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Revelyst announces a leadership transition plan
The co-founder duo is succeeded by longtime golf industry professional Jeff Foster, who will become the new President.
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Peloton Interactive appoints COO
Charles Kirol is Peloton Interactive’s first Chief Operating Officer.
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Intersport Int’l appoints new CEO
Foley most recently held the position of CEO GO Ssport and is also the founder of the Independent Sports Retailers Alliance in Ireland.
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Puma appoints its first female President of North America
Tara McRae, who until recently led Puma’s Marketing and Brand Strategy in North America, will immediately switch roles.
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Skechers in new basketball partnership
University of Southern California forward Kiki Iriafen is the latest addition to Skechers’ expanding roster.
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PSG’s Hakimi to join Under Armour
Achraf Hakimi joins Under Armour’s expanding list of talented young football athletes across EMEA.
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Article
Arthur Hoeld of Adidas is to be the new Puma CEO
Puma is parting ways with CEO Arne Freundt. These are the reasons.
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One of On’s co-CEOs leaves the company as four new senior leaders start
After 12 years with the company, Marc Maurer is departing, but four new key senior leaders are coming aboard.
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Primark CEO resigns over woman’s allegation
Marchant’s departure follows an investigation into his behaviour towards a woman in a social environment.
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Foot Locker has a new President
Franklin R. Bracken, at the company since 2010, has been named President, effective immediately.
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Salomon appoints former Nike designer as its new Global Brand Creative Director
Former Nike designer Nick Parkinson has been appointed Salomon’s new Global Brand Creative Director.
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Former Nike GM becomes Rip Curl’s new CEO
An Aussie returns home. Former Vice President & General Manager of Nike Pacific will work for Rip Curl from now on.
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Skechers signs its first Italian player
Harry Kane, Anthony Elanga, and others are joined by AS Roma’s Niccolò Pisilli on the roster.