All Executive changes articles – Page 52
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Wolverine Worldwide has appointed John Coe as managing director of...
Wolverine Worldwide has appointed John Coe as managing director of its London-based subsidiary, taking the place of Dan LeVesconte, to “drive continued growth” for its brands in the region. As general manager of Chaco since March 2011, Coe has been running Wolverine's fastest-growing brand. He gained international experience as president ...
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Sympatex Technologies has appointed Derek Spingler vice president for North...
Sympatex Technologies has appointed Derek Spingler vice president for North America, responsible for sales and marketing
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The Josef Seibel Group has announced that Andreas Garnier will...
The Josef Seibel Group has announced that Andreas Garnier will no longer sit on the executive board of the German company. He will continue as head of sales, marketing and retail stores and as chief executive of the group's Romika subsidiary. Carl-August Seibel, president of the group, will take over ...
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Serena Guardiani, the 26-year-old daughter of Alberto Guardiani, is taking...
Serena Guardiani, the 26-year-old daughter of Alberto Guardiani, is taking over as a design director of the eponymous Italian shoe producer, founded by her grandfather Dino in 1947. She is handling the women's line of the brand, while her father will continue to take care of the men's line. Two ...
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A restructuring specialist, Yorck H. Richter, has taken on the...
A restructuring specialist, Yorck H. Richter, has taken on the management of Scarosso along with Indira Thambiah, who is in charge of promoting the internationalization of the German online retailer of Italian-made men's shoes. Moritz Offeney and Marco Reiter, who founded Scarosso five years ago, have left the company, reportedly ...
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Daniel Knuchel, who is described as a finance expert, has...
Daniel Knuchel, who is described as a finance expert, has joined more sales and marketing-oriented Alf Natek in the top management of Ferdinand Richter, the Austrian producer of children's shoes. Knuchel's appointment follows the resignation of Gerhard Aigner at the beginning of this year.
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Confirming a report in Schuhkurier, a spokesperson for Ecco says...
Confirming a report in Schuhkurier, a spokesperson for Ecco says Uwe Janzen has left the company in the framework of structural changes. He will not be replaced in his latest position as sales director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, which he assumed in 2011 after working for four ...
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Tamara Mellon, the co-founder of Jimmy Choo, has hired a...
Tamara Mellon, the co-founder of Jimmy Choo, has hired a new artistic director, Tania Spinelli, for her eponymous footwear line. After working for Tommy Hilfiger and Diane von Furstenberg, Spinelli has been developing a line under her own name, manufactured in the Venice region, which is going to be incorporated ...
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From next October, Jonas Ottosson will be the new chief...
From next October, Jonas Ottosson will be the new chief executive of Venue Retail Group, the big Swedish retailer of shoes and leathergoods that was previously called Wedins. The current CEO, Christel Kinning, will remain a board member. Ottosson comes from the sports sector, where he ran Peak Performance for ...
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Benedict Smith, who served as chief financial officer of Harrods...
Benedict Smith, who served as chief financial officer of Harrods between 2006 and 2012, has become the CFO of Hunter, the Scottish brand of wellington boots
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Kering has appointed a German executive, Grita Loebsack, to the...
Kering has appointed a German executive, Grita Loebsack, to the new position of chief executive of “Luxury - Couture & Leather Goods emerging brands.” She will oversee Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, Christopher Kane, Stella McCartney and Tomas Maier, reporting directly to the group's chairman and CEO, François-Henri Pinault, who has ...
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Creating a new position, Pentland Brands has appointed Dave Grange...
Creating a new position, Pentland Brands has appointed Dave Grange as president for North America. He previously ran its licensed Lacoste Footwear operation in North America.
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Jim Salzano, the former president of Clarks' American operations who...
Jim Salzano, the former president of Clarks' American operations who left the company in mid-2013, has been named chief executive of Easy Spirit, which belongs to the Nine West group
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Martin Johnston has left after a little over a...
Martin Johnston has left after a little over a year as European director of Toms, and the company is looking for his replacement, but the business is said to be growing
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After five years of absence, Michael Crosno has returned to...
After five years of absence, Michael Crosno has returned to his former position of president and chief executive of Mephisto USA, replacing Rusty Hall
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Kresimir Novak, a 39-year-old manager who has been running domestic...
Kresimir Novak, a 39-year-old manager who has been running domestic sales for Salamander since 2011, is being promoted to the position of joint managing director in charge of sales and marketing, starting in August. He will take the place of Norbert Breuer, who is retiring at the end of this ...
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Steven Newey is the new chief executive of Harrys of...
Steven Newey is the new chief executive of Harrys of London, the iconic British brand of luxury shoes and accessories that came under the control of Palladin Partners last October. He takes the place of Marty Wolstrom, who remains a board member, partner and significant shareholder of the company. Newey ...
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Wolverine Worldwide has a new chief financial officer. Michael D....
Wolverine Worldwide has a new chief financial officer. Michael D. Stornant, a 49-year-old executive who has been with the group for 19 years, assumes the role of senior vice president, CFO and treasurer, with effect from June 12. He served most recently as vice president of corporate finance, after handling ...
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Carrie Teffner is taking the place of Peter Jacobi on...
Carrie Teffner is taking the place of Peter Jacobi on Crocs' board of directors. A former manager of Timberland and Sara Lee Corporation, she has spent more than 27 years in the consumer goods and retail sectors. Since 2013, she has been executive vice president and chief financial officer of ...
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Iconix Brand Group, the owner of Candies and many other...
Iconix Brand Group, the owner of Candies and many other brands, has announced the appointment of a new chief financial officer, David K. Jones, who has worked for 12 years with the Penske Automotive Group in various roles, including that of CFO for its European operations. He takes the place ...
