All Executive changes articles – Page 33
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Lowa has announced that Alexander Nicolai will join the top...
Lowa has announced that Alexander Nicolai will join the top management on Jan. 1 as joint managing director alongside Werner Riethmann, the German company's longtime chief executive, and Rudolf Limmer and Matthias Wanner, the commercial director and international sales manager. Nicolai has been heading up design and product development at ...
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On Nov. 8, Birkenstock elected a works council, with 445...
On Nov. 8, Birkenstock elected a works council, with 445 out of 1,265 employees at its factory in Görlitz voting for a new works committee chairman
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Digel, a big German brand of tailored menswear that launched...
Digel, a big German brand of tailored menswear that launched its own line of shoes in the autumn of last year, has appointed Markus Dietrich to the newly created position of head of international sales for footwear. The 42-year-old will be responsible for the development of an international distribution network ...
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Patricia Sancho has been appointed deputy director of Tempe, the...
Patricia Sancho has been appointed deputy director of Tempe, the Spanish shoe manufacturing and sourcing company in which the Inditex group owns half of the shares, according to Moda.es. Sancho, who has been running a British fashion company, Temperley London, will report to Tempe's general manager, Antonio Garcia. With operations ...
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Steve Madden has appointed Liz Rodbell as group president of...
Steve Madden has appointed Liz Rodbell as group president of retail, accessories and licensing, a newly created role. Rodbell has more than 30 years of experience in the retail industry. She joins from Hudson's Bay Company, where she served most recently as president of the group's Lord & Taylor brand. ...
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Micaela Le Divelec Lemmi, who was recently appointed chief executive...
Micaela Le Divelec Lemmi, who was recently appointed chief executive of Salvatore Ferragamo, is relinquishing the initially added position of general manager
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ANWR Schuh has appointed Jan Brinkmann as head of its...
ANWR Schuh has appointed Jan Brinkmann as head of its wholesale division. He will be responsible for the buying group's wholesale activities in the areas of sport, vertical concepts and private labels. Brinkmann has worked in leading positions at Rieker and Gabor. Most recently, he worked as managing partner for ...
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Another top manager is leaving Gabor Footwear while its negotiations...
Another top manager is leaving Gabor Footwear while its negotiations over the renewal of its long-standing footwear license with Camel Active continue. Marc Martin, director of sales and marketing for Camel Active Footwear, will be leaving the group at the end of this year at his own request to take ...
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Golden Goose Deluxe Brand has announced Silvio Campara as its...
Golden Goose Deluxe Brand has announced Silvio Campara as its new chief executive. Campara, who joined the brand in 2013, was most recently Golden Goose's commercial director. He replaces Giorgio Presca, who has resigned from the role. Presca, who had joined Golden Goose when the brand was acquired by Carlyle ...
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Vibram North America has announced that Michael Gionfriddo will retire...
Vibram North America has announced that Michael Gionfriddo will retire as the company's president and chief executive effective Dec. 31, and that Fabrizio Gamberini has been hired as the new president of the U.S. operation. Also, the company has announced that Richard Riegel, currently a member of U.S. company's board ...
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Buffalo Boots, the German footwear brand acquired by Deichmann two...
Buffalo Boots, the German footwear brand acquired by Deichmann two years ago, has appointed Annette Domhardt as head of global sales. She previously served as head of international markets for Liebeskind.
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Breuninger has hired a new buyer for shoes and accessories,...
Breuninger has hired a new buyer for shoes and accessories, Simon Jäger, who previously worked for Zalando and About You, a subsidiary of the Otto group
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Vivarte has recruited a 25-year expert in fashion retailing, Laurent...
Vivarte has recruited a 25-year expert in fashion retailing, Laurent Portella, to run San Marina, one of its remaining footwear chains, charging him with repositioning the banner, renovating its stores and developing it internationally. On Oct. 1, he took the place of Axelle Mathery, who founded another shoe retail chain ...
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Creating a new position, Ortholite has appointed Marty Greenwald as...
Creating a new position, Ortholite has appointed Marty Greenwald as global sales director
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Fagus, the German last maker, has appointed a veteran of...
Fagus, the German last maker, has appointed a veteran of the Chinese shoe industry, Erick Wu, as regional sales manager for Southeast Asia and Oceania
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Vivarte has announced the appointments of Benoît de Roux and...
Vivarte has announced the appointments of Benoît de Roux and Noël Moussali as the group's financial director and real estate director, respectively. De Roux, 58, started his career at Arthur Andersen, where he spent 15 years, three of which as associate director of the Corporate Finance branch. He then joined ...
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+ Britain's Schuh Group has appointed Alice Clearly as chief...
+ Britain's Schuh Group has appointed Alice Clearly as chief marketing officer, reporting to the chain's managing director, Colin Temple
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Lars Jorgensen, a Danish manager who worked for Aldo as...
Lars Jorgensen, a Danish manager who worked for Aldo as European head of retail for a few months, left recently and is now working for Boardriders, a big action sports company that came out a few months ago from the merger of Billabong and Quiksilver
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Benjamin Krümel, 38, assumed this week the position of international...
Benjamin Krümel, 38, assumed this week the position of international chief procurement officer at Deichmann. He will also be a member of Deichmann's executive board, and he will be supporting the company's internationalization. Krümel worked previously as vice president of Zalando in charge of men's products. He joined Zalando as ...
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Moritz Hamm assumed on Aug. 1 the position of chief...
Moritz Hamm assumed on Aug. 1 the position of chief executive of Hamm Market Solutions, the German-based footwear licensee for Gant and previously also for Napapijri. He has been a member of the executive board for four years. In his new position as CEO, he succeeds his father, Hans-Peter Hamm, ...