All Executive changes articles – Page 51
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Crocs has promoted Terence Reilly from vice president of global...
Crocs has promoted Terence Reilly from vice president of global marketing to senior vice president and chief marketing officer
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Diesel has created a new regional Diesel Europe unit, run...
Diesel has created a new regional Diesel Europe unit, run by Joanna Onland, for a more direct and consistent management of its key accounts. Onland has been with Diesel for five years, first as general manager for the Benelux countries and then as regional director for Southern Europe. Thorsten Link, ...
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Two top managers of Deichmann are leaving the company. Karsten...
Two top managers of Deichmann are leaving the company. Karsten Schütt, managing director in charge of information technology and logistics, has decided to quit after 17 years with the group. Another managing director in charge of purchasing, Wolfram Hall, will leave the company by mutual consent after four years in ...
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Kering, the parent company of Gucci, Saint Laurent, Puma and...
Kering, the parent company of Gucci, Saint Laurent, Puma and other brands, has announced the departure of Louise Beveridge, communication director, after five years in the post. The 53-year-old French-Irish manager, who was responsible for the change in the company's name from PPR, was also a member of the group's ...
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Gerli, owner of the Dockers brand of shoes in Europe,...
Gerli, owner of the Dockers brand of shoes in Europe, has appointed Anja Hermann to a new position as marketing and advertising manager
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Bob Mullaney, an executive with more than two decades of...
Bob Mullaney, an executive with more than two decades of experience in the footwear sector, has been appointed to the new position of president and chief operating officer of ShoeBuy, the Boston-based online shoe retailer, reporting to its chief executive, Mike Sorabella. Most recently, Mullaney served as president of Rockport ...
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Paul Mason has been made non-executive chairman of Dr. Martens,...
Paul Mason has been made non-executive chairman of Dr. Martens, taking the place of David Suddens, who is leaving the fast-growing brand acquired by the Permira investment fund last year. Suddens spent 13 years at the helm of the company, achieving its turnaround. Mason had acted briefly as non-executive chairman ...
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Jeff Lasher, who has been chief financial officer of Crocs...
Jeff Lasher, who has been chief financial officer of Crocs since 2011, is leaving the company in early November to occupy a similar position at West Marine. Mike Smith, a former executive of Collective Brands and Wolverine Worldwide who joined Crocs earlier this year as senior vice president of finance, ...
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Helen Thomson, the former Clarks manager who became the head...
Helen Thomson, the former Clarks manager who became the head of Ecco for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) a year ago, is no longer with the company since Aug. 12, the company says, due to differences of opinion on strategic issues. Her responsibilities will be handled on an ...
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OrthoLite has promoted John Barret to chief operating officer from...
OrthoLite has promoted John Barret to chief operating officer from his previous position as general manager of Asia. In his new role he will be responsible for all Asian operations including manufacturing, product development, human resources, finance and administration, research and development, and sustainability initiatives. The insoles maker has also ...
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Replay has assigned Javier Brandwain, based in Montevideo, the job...
Replay has assigned Javier Brandwain, based in Montevideo, the job of developing the brand in Latin America and the Caribbean
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Steve Madden has appointed Amelia Newton Varela as president, and...
Steve Madden has appointed Amelia Newton Varela as president, and Karla Frieders as chief merchandising officer, a newly-created position. Both are longtime employees of the New York-based fashion-footwear company. Newton Varela has worked at Steve Madden for more than 17 years in various roles, most recently as executive vice-president of ...
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Aeffe has appointed two new top managers for Pollini and...
Aeffe has appointed two new top managers for Pollini and Moschino. Lorenzo Panerai, 44, is Pollini's new chief operating officer. He will be in charge of the industrial platform for the production and development of footwear, leather goods and accessories for all of the group's brands. Pollini has 14 years ...
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Dennis Schmidt, a 42-year-old former manager of Uhlsport, has joined...
Dennis Schmidt, a 42-year-old former manager of Uhlsport, has joined Bernd Hummel to work on brand-building and other marketing activities for Kangaroos, the brand licensed by Pentland Group for Germany and other markets in Europe
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Ira Hernowitz has left as president of Stride Rite, the...
Ira Hernowitz has left as president of Stride Rite, the children's shoe brand owned by Wolverine Worldwide. He had joined the company in November 2013 after working in the toy industry, notably at Hasbro, Tyco Toys and Toys'R'Us. Chris Hufnagel, head of strategy, investor relations and communications at Wolverine, has ...
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LVMH has hired Ian Rogers as its new chief digital...
LVMH has hired Ian Rogers as its new chief digital officer. He joins from Apple, where he has served as a music senior director. Rogers is supposed to lead the expansion of LVMH's online retail presence. He will start working at the French luxury group in October. He takes over ...
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Mike De Bell, former chief sales officer for Crocs, has...
Mike De Bell, former chief sales officer for Crocs, has been recruited by Xero Shoes to act as vice president of global sales. As previously reported, John McCarvel, Crocs' former chief executive and president, has become chairman and lead investor in the young American company. Dennis Driscoll, former head of ...
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Rudy Haslbeck has left Birkenstock, where he had been engaged...
Rudy Haslbeck has left Birkenstock, where he had been engaged for the last two years as head of product and design. The German company indicates that his department is going to reorganized, following the appointment on June 1 of Yvonne Piu as general manager in charge of marketing and product.
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Kresmir Zovak, who has been working on sales for Salamander...
Kresmir Zovak, who has been working on sales for Salamander since the beginning of 2011, has been promoted to the executive board of the company, taking the place of the retiring Norbert Breuer. Prior to Salamander, the 39-year-old manager worked for Marc Shoes, Ara Shoes and Gabor. Jens Keller remains ...
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Nick Beighton, finance director of Asos, is promoted to the...
Nick Beighton, finance director of Asos, is promoted to the position of chief executive, replacing Nick Robertson, co-founder of the British online retailer, who becomes a non-executive director
