All Executive changes articles – Page 66
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Keen has hired Nikolai Christensen as vice president of product,...
Keen has hired Nikolai Christensen as vice president of product, Cesar Geronimo as development director, and Manon Belley as design director. Christensen was most recently at Ecco, where he also worked on product management. Geronimo is an industrial engineer and has worked for more than 16 years at Wolverine Worldwide. ...
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Jean-Michel Herrault has left the position of managing director for...
Jean-Michel Herrault has left the position of managing director for Deckers France, the sales subsidiary that he had set up in 2010, after working for 13 years a president of Eider. He will not be replaced, in line with the recent reorganization of European operations by brand rather than by ...
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Donald Pliner and his wife Lisa have left the U.S....
Donald Pliner and his wife Lisa have left the U.S. company that he founded in 1989, Donald J Pliner, and sold to Castanea Partners four years ago
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Kering has further restructured Gucci's management team, making several promotions....
Kering has further restructured Gucci's management team, making several promotions. Micaela Le Divelec, who has filled several roles at the company including those of chief financial officer and chief corporate operations officer, has become executive vice president and chief consumer officer, a new role where she will supervise all the ...
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Alex Del Cielo, president and chief operating officer of the...
Alex Del Cielo, president and chief operating officer of the Camuto Group, has been promoted to the position of chief executive, following the death last January of Vince Camuto, founder, CEO and chief creative officer, at the age of 78. Ed Ferrell will take his place, in addition to his ...
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FitFlop has appointed Doug Jakubowski as president of North America....
FitFlop has appointed Doug Jakubowski as president of North America. He served in the past four years as chief merchandising officer of Perry Ellis. He had already worked at that company from 1997 until 2005, when he moved to Kenneth Cole Productions. He became chief merchandising officer of Kenneth Cole ...
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Macintosh Retail Group has announced that it intends to appoint...
Macintosh Retail Group has announced that it intends to appoint J.G.A. Seyger as its new chief financial officer. Seyger, 44, has been acting as chief financial officer ad interim since Nov. 1, 2014. Prior to joining Macintosh, he worked at TNT Express, where he held various senior financial management positions, ...
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LK Bennett has appointed Tracy Stone as group commercial director,...
LK Bennett has appointed Tracy Stone as group commercial director, effective Feb. 16. She will report directly to the chief executive, Robert Bensoussan. Stone was most recently global sales and distribution director at Gant, the Swedish lifestyle brand. In her new role at LK Bennett, she will be responsible for ...
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Bally has named Claudia Cividino as its new chief executive...
Bally has named Claudia Cividino as its new chief executive for the Americas. Cividino will be based in New York and will report to Frédéric de Narp, Bally's chief executive, who plans on having sales in the region double over the next five years. Cividino will lead the expansion of ...
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Vans, a brand of VF Corporation, has promoted Lance Eddy...
Vans, a brand of VF Corporation, has promoted Lance Eddy to the position of sales director. In his new role, he will be leading product strategy and core marketing in the U.S., and will be coordinating the distribution of the brand in Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Eddy joined ...
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Gisele Bündchen, the Brazilian supermodel sponsored by the Ipanema brand...
Gisele Bündchen, the Brazilian supermodel sponsored by the Ipanema brand of sandals, will retire from runway modeling
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Deckers Brands has promoted Dave Powers to the role of...
Deckers Brands has promoted Dave Powers to the role of president of the company. In his new role, he will lead the omni-channel, as well as each of the brand teams. Deckers' portfolio of brands includes Ugg, Teva, Ahnu, Sanuk, and Hoka One One. Powers joined Deckers in 2012 as ...
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Vivarte has named Massimiliano Messina as its new chief operating...
Vivarte has named Massimiliano Messina as its new chief operating officer and a member of the board, effective immediately. He replaces Pierre Trotot, who arrived in May last year as the deputy general manager and who has resigned. Messina, 44, was most recently chief financial officer of Chevrolet and Cadillac ...
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Crocs has realigned regional management functions, reducing the geographical structures...
Crocs has realigned regional management functions, reducing the geographical structures from four to three, including one for the European Union and another for the Americas. In this context, David Thomson, who has been most recently executive vice president of Tommy Hilfiger for Asia-Pacific, has been named by Crocs to a ...
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Domenico De Sole, who ran Gucci for many years, has...
Domenico De Sole, who ran Gucci for many years, has been named chairman of Sotheby's
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Steven Madden has elevated Karla Frieders to the new position...
Steven Madden has elevated Karla Frieders to the new position of executive vice president of product development. She will report to Steve Madden, founder of the company and creative and design chief. Frieders has been with the company for 16 years, filling several roles. She was most recently president of ...
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Andrea Guerra, who left last September as chief executive of...
Andrea Guerra, who left last September as chief executive of Luxottica, has been elected as a member of the board of directors of Coach, the American leathergoods company that agreed to take over Stuart Weitzman in January. Guerra as also become a strategic adviser to Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi. ...
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Marc Shoes has announced that its general manager, Christian Feldbausch,...
Marc Shoes has announced that its general manager, Christian Feldbausch, will soon leave the company. He did not show up at Marc's booths at Expo Riva Schuh and the GDS. Bernd Hillen, a former manager of Birkenstock who joined Marc's parent company, the Berkemann group, in August, is taking over ...
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Deichmann has appointed Manfred Kroneder to its executive board, reporting...
Deichmann has appointed Manfred Kroneder to its executive board, reporting directly to the group's chief executive, Heinrich Deichmann. Creating a new position for him, it has made Kroneder the group's director of purchasing, logistics and information technology, saying that the move was a reaction to the company's ongoing expansion in ...
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Brown Shoe Co. has appointed a new senior vice president...
Brown Shoe Co. has appointed a new senior vice president and chief financial officer, Kenneth Hannah, to replace Russ Hammer, who has been with the company since May 2012. Hannah served most recently as executive vice president and chief financial officer of the J.C. Penney Company. He previously worked in ...

