All Executive changes articles – Page 66
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Stefan Jerg is leaving as product manager of Ricosta after...
Stefan Jerg is leaving as product manager of Ricosta after 28 years with the German children's shoe company
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DSW, the American shoe retail chain, has promoted various executives,...
DSW, the American shoe retail chain, has promoted various executives, leading with the promotion of Carrie McDermott to the position of executive vice president and chief operating officer
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Kennel & Schmenger has appointed Matthias Eder, formerly with Bosch,...
Kennel & Schmenger has appointed Matthias Eder, formerly with Bosch, as a new member of its executive board
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Kering has appointed Giovanni Giunchedi as the new chief executive...
Kering has appointed Giovanni Giunchedi as the new chief executive of Sergio Rossi, taking the place of Christophe Mélard who left last September
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Deckers Brands, the company behind the Sanuk, Ugg, Teva, Tsubo,...
Deckers Brands, the company behind the Sanuk, Ugg, Teva, Tsubo, Ahnu, Mozo and Hoka One One brands, has appointed David E. Lafitte as its new chief operating officer, effective Feb. 2. He replaces Zohar Ziv, who retired from the company on Jan. 16. Lafitte has served as Decker's general counsel ...
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Matt Rock, managing director of Pentland's lifestyle division, which comprises...
Matt Rock, managing director of Pentland's lifestyle division, which comprises Kickers, Ted Baker Footwear and Boxfresh, is now global supply chain director for all the group's brands. The chief for Ellesse, Red or Dead and Kangaroos, Marco Ellerker, will take over as managing director of the lifestyle division. Among another ...
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Marie-Christine Adler, who has been in charge of international sales...
Marie-Christine Adler, who has been in charge of international sales and marketing for Kennel & Schmenger (K&S), has joined Peter Kaiser as marketing director
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Pollini, the luxury shoe brand owned by Aeffe, has hired...
Pollini, the luxury shoe brand owned by Aeffe, has hired Erminio Cerbone as its new creative director. He replaces Nicholas Kirkwood, who joined the brand in 2008 and was promoted to creative director in 2010. Kirkwood resigned from Pollini in November to focus on his eponymous shoe brand, with the ...
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The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) has hired...
The Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA) has hired Sue Myrick, former U.S. Representative, as its key policy strategist and Thomas Crockett as its director of government and regulatory affairs, as part of the association's new strategy to fight the $2.5 billion duties impacting the footwear industry. Myrick has ...
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Lloyd Shoes has promoted Björn Wischnewski to the role of...
Lloyd Shoes has promoted Björn Wischnewski to the role of brand manager, with the task of reinforcing the Lloyd brand's positioning in the premium segment of the market
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Rohde has placed Nicole Müller in charge of sales outside...
Rohde has placed Nicole Müller in charge of sales outside the German-speaking countries and Luxembourg, among other new appointments
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Native Shoes has hired Dominique Morisset as global marketing director...
Native Shoes has hired Dominique Morisset as global marketing director
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Achim Löffler, a 12-year veteran of W.L. Gore & Associates...
Achim Löffler, a 12-year veteran of W.L. Gore & Associates who has been running its sports and outdoor footwear business since May 2013, is now officially in charge of Gore-Tex' global shoe business, including casual and formal shoes. The 43-year-old took charge of the whole sector a few months ago, ...
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Ralph Hanus, chief executive of Sabu Schuh & Marketing, will...
Ralph Hanus, chief executive of Sabu Schuh & Marketing, will be leaving the German buying group at the end of next August, after the expiration of his contract. He will replace Heiner Terbuyken as chief executive of Gabor Footwear, licensee for the Camel Active brand and a 100 percent subsidiary ...
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Two Andys are going to run Pentland Brands from next...
Two Andys are going to run Pentland Brands from next Jan. 1. After 16 years as chief executive of the company, Andy Rubin, 49, is stepping up to the new position of chairman at the subsidiary of Pentland Group. The new CEO is going to be 43-year-old Andy Long, who ...
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Genesco announced that Mimi E. Vaughn, senior vice president for...
Genesco announced that Mimi E. Vaughn, senior vice president for strategy and shared services of the American group, will succeed the retiring James S. Gulmi as senior vice president and chief financial officer. Gulmi, who has been with the company since 1971, becoming CFO in 1986, will serve as senior ...
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Clarks has announced the appointment of a new chief commercial...
Clarks has announced the appointment of a new chief commercial officer, Steve Finlan, to take the place of Ken Dobinson, who has decided to step down to spend more time with his family in Scotland. Finland comes from Marks & Spencer, where he has been acting as director of international ...
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VF Corp. has appointed Neil Schambra Stevens to the position...
VF Corp. has appointed Neil Schambra Stevens to the position of vice president of marketing at Vans for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). He will replace Jeremy De Maillard, who has taken up a similar position at The North Face, as previously reported. Schambra Stevens comes from Lenovo, ...
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The Aston Mueller Group has assigned the position of head...
The Aston Mueller Group has assigned the position of head of sales for the Daniel Hechter Shoes line to Frank Schmitz, who remains responsible for its Bugatti collection as well. Schmitz replaces Ralf Stegemann, who is moving into a new created position at Ecco as regional sales manager for Northern ...
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Sioux has a new sales director, Berthold Niehöster, who has...
Sioux has a new sales director, Berthold Niehöster, who has been with the German company for four years, most recently in charge of German key accounts. He was previously with Clarks and Ecco. Niehöster is succeeding Holger Lang, who is leaving the company.

