All Executive changes articles – Page 60
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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CTC, the French-based quality certification agency for leather and leather...
CTC, the French-based quality certification agency for leather and leather products, has announced the appointment of André Leroy as sales director for CTC Greater China and CSR Officer of CTC Groupe. He will be based in Hong Kong. Leroy was previously global compliance program manager for Avery Dennison and quality ...
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Birkenstock has placed all its sales operations for Europe, the...
Birkenstock has placed all its sales operations for Europe, the Middle East and Africa under the management of Klaus Baumann, a 46-year-old former executive of Camper who was responsible for Germany, Austria and Poland. He will work with Michael Schmitz, formerly with Converse and Nike, to cover the Middle East ...
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Important people have joined the management of Alma, the Italian...
Important people have joined the management of Alma, the Italian company that has come out of the merger between Manas and Alfiere. Fabrizio Salvatori, who has worked for Tod's, Geox, Stonefly and Fabi, has become its chief operating officer. Stefano Rossi, who has collected experience at multi-national companies, is its ...
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Günther Althaus, chief executive of the ANWR Group, and Fritz...
Günther Althaus, chief executive of the ANWR Group, and Fritz Terbuyken, product manager, have been confirmed in their positions until the end of 2020. The general meeting of the German-based buying group, which took place in Prague, also expanded the supervisory board from ten to 12 members. New on the ...
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Anton Magnani, a former top manager of Manas, Bata, Clarks...
Anton Magnani, a former top manager of Manas, Bata, Clarks Originals and Hugo Boss, has been appointed chief executive of Sutor Mantellassi, the Italian brand of high-end men's shoes owned by the Korean E-Land group since 2010 through Lario 1898. He has reorganized the design department and the network of ...
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Michael Dörner, who has been most recently in charge of...
Michael Dörner, who has been most recently in charge of retail development in Europe, the Middle East and Africa for Birkenstock, has been hired by Crocs to act as director of wholesale for the German market. Dörner previously worked for Adidas, Reebok and Merrell. At Crocs, he takes the place ...
