That are the most important people for the sporting goods industry – Page 5
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News briefsScott USA appoints former SSU VP as new COO
Scott Sports’ US subsidiary has appointed Jake Dudek, formerly VP of Commercial Operations at Signa Sports United, as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer.
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News briefsManagement change at Leki USA
Greg Wozer is stepping down as President after 34 years while Chris O’Donoghue, previously Director of Sales, takes over as GM.
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News briefsNike now has a CIO
A former Salesforce executive was hired to fill the new position of Chief Information Officer at Nike.
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News briefsNike veteran joins Altra Running as Global Head of Product
Altra Running, part of VF Corp., has hired Kylee Barton, a nearly 20-year Nike veteran, as its new Global Head of Product.
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News briefsVeja appoints Anthony Bunn as EMEA Sales Director
French sustainable sneaker brand Veja has appointed a new Sales Director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
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News briefsSalomon appoints Global Chief Product Officer for new Softgoods unit
Salomon has appointed Guillaume Meyzenq as the new Global Chief Product Officer for its new softgoods business unit.
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News briefsDiadora hires CMO for US business
Diadora has hired Ryan Eckel, previously Brand President of Tracksmith, as Chief Marketing Officer for the US.
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News briefsCastore hires former JD Sports employee as Commercial Director
Peter Alecock has been appointed the newly created role of Commercial Director at Castore.
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News briefsNew Managing Director for ANWR Sports (Austria)
Irina Andorfer will start as Managing Director of ANWR Sports GmbH, the wholly-owned Austrian subsidiary of the German ANWR Group eG responsible for Sport 2000 Austria.
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News briefsTopgolf names new COO
Topgolf, a brand under the umbrella of Topgolf Callaway Brands, has named Erin Chamberlin its new COO, effective July 22.
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News briefsAllbirds has a new Vice President of Design
Jason Israel is Allbirds’ new Vice President of Design.
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ArticleTMRW Sports makes key management hires
TMRW Sports, a technology-driven company founded in 2022 that innovates sports, media and entertainment, has announced key additions to its leadership team with experience in the sports, media and golf industries. The company’s three new hires are Chief People Officer Wendy Caves, Chief Revenue Officer Jason Langwell and Chief Marketing ...
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News briefsSkechers signs beach volley pros Benesh and Partain ahead of Olympics
Skechers has contracted American beach volleyball pros Andy Benesh and Miles Partain, who will be competing for a medal at the Paris 2024 Games this summer, to wear the brand’s performance apparel and headwear.
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News briefsCanada Goose hires new digital platform executive
Alfredo Cunanan Mendoza Tan is Canada Goose’s new Chief Digital & Information Officer.
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News briefsIronman Group hires new Executive VP of Global Partnerships
The Ironman Group has appointed Matt Scammell as its new Executive Vice President of Global Partnerships. He will lead the global partnerships team in supporting the growth of the group’s events in triathlon, trail running, road running, and cycling. Scammell has held leadership positions at major global sporting organizations. Before ...
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News briefsNike reshuffles management teams
Nike promoted Tom Clarke to the role of Senior Advisor on Strategic Growth Initiatives, reporting to President and CEO John Donahoe.
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News briefsNike hires former executive to get retail back on track
According to Bloomberg, Nike rehired the retired executive Tom Peddie to oversee retail partnerships after sales dropped when relationships with sneaker sellers went down.
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News briefsPOW has a COO
After finding a new CEO in Erin Sprague in January, the Colorado-based climate advocacy organization Protect Our Winters (POW) has now announced that it has hired its very first Chief Operating Officer. In his role as COO, Ryan Laemel will be responsible for both POW and the Protect Our Winter ...
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News briefsFormer UK Sports Minister joins Hanover Communications
Source: Hanover Dame Tracey Crouch Hanover Communications, one of EMEA’s leading strategic communications consultancies, announced the recruitment of former UK Sports Minister Dame Tracey Crouch to help drive the global growth of its fast-growing sports offering. For many years, Hanover has advised the biggest names and brands ...
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News briefsAuthentic’s new SVP set to drive growth in Japan
Source: Authentic Brands Group Jeff Daggett Authentic Brands Group has appointed Jeff Daggett as Senior Vice President - Head of Japan. With more than thirty years of industry experience, Daggett is expected to play an integral role in strengthening Authentic’s presence and driving brand growth in the ...
