All Executive changes articles – Page 83
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Alpargatas has further boosted the staff its 4-year-old European office...
Alpargatas has further boosted the staff its 4-year-old European office in Madrid. As part of the reorganization, Emily Abbott has joined the company in the new position of EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) manager of Havaianas distributors, and Guillaume Prou has come on board as EMEA financial director. On ...
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Dansko has hired Sal Agati to be its new vice...
Dansko has hired Sal Agati to be its new vice president for sourcing, in charge of sourcing, product development and commercialization processes for its footwear and health care apparel segments. He comes from Donna Karan, where he was executive vice president for footwear. He has also served the role of ...
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Guido Heck has been appointed new managing director for Germany...
Guido Heck has been appointed new managing director for Germany of MBT, replacing Uwe Schäfer, who has switched to K-Swiss' operations in the same country. Heck, a former manager of Nike, Rohde and Mephisto, will keep his position as international sales director, which he took on early last year. Heck ...
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Reinhard Mewes, responsible at Ariston-Nord-West-Ring for the Best Partner trading...
Reinhard Mewes, responsible at Ariston-Nord-West-Ring for the Best Partner trading concept, is going to retire in the middle of this year. Mewes designed the concept, which was launched in 1998. His responsibility will be handed over to Michael Fischer, who has been in charge of the marketing department at ANWR ...
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Michel Bergerac, a former president and chief merchant of Bakers...
Michel Bergerac, a former president and chief merchant of Bakers Footwear Group, has joined Payless ShoeSource as senior vice president and general manager for the chain's collections of women's shoes and accessories
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Raf Simons has been confirmed as the new creative director...
Raf Simons has been confirmed as the new creative director of Christian Dior, taking the place of John Galliano, who was fired a year ago because of his racist and anti-Semitic statements
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Peter Simma is set to join the executive board of...
Peter Simma is set to join the executive board of Leder & Schuh as financial director next September after leaving a similar position at Walford
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Sanita has stopped representing Lola Ramona, a Danish brand of...
Sanita has stopped representing Lola Ramona, a Danish brand of fashionable footwear, to focus on its own core business. The brand's owner, Gitte Sandqvist, has set up a new company, THIS, that has been taking orders since April 1.
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Joshua Schulman, who left recently as chief executive of Jimmy...
Joshua Schulman, who left recently as chief executive of Jimmy Choo, will become president of Bergdorf Goodman next month. Schulman has been in the luxury goods business for about 20 years. His previous stations included a job as executive vice president of Gucci Group. He has also been president of ...
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Colin Clark recently quit as international director of Deckers Outdoor...
Colin Clark recently quit as international director of Deckers Outdoor Corporation, but it has been impossible for us to determine so far whether he has a successor
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Laura Lendrum has quit her position as head of Gucci...
Laura Lendrum has quit her position as head of Gucci for the Americas
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More managers are leaving Rohde. This time it's Mirko Ostendörfer...
More managers are leaving Rohde. This time it's Mirko Ostendörfer and Daniel Tibroni, and they are quitting at their own wish. A former manager of Marc Shoes, Ostendörfer had been appointed sales manager of Rohde after obtaining excellent results as product manager for Rohde's licensed Daniel Hechter collection. He is ...
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The Adidas Group has promoted Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, 38, to the...
The Adidas Group has promoted Tobias Reiss-Schmidt, 38, to the position of president and chief executive of Rockport, with effect from July 1. He will continue until then as senior vice president of Rockport for global retail and the Americas. Reiss-Schmidt has been with the company since 2008, holding various ...
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Achim Leidel is leaving as country manager of Scholl Footwear...
Achim Leidel is leaving as country manager of Scholl Footwear for Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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The Italian shoe designer Alberto Del Biondi has stopped his...
The Italian shoe designer Alberto Del Biondi has stopped his 10-year-old collaboration with Pirelli PZero
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Genesco has appointed Thurgood Marshall Jr. to its board of...
Genesco has appointed Thurgood Marshall Jr. to its board of directors. He is a partner at Bingham McCutchen LLP in Washington, D.C., and has held numerous U.S. government posts.
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Massimo Donda has been confirmed as president of Federcalzature, the...
Massimo Donda has been confirmed as president of Federcalzature, the Italian shoe retailers' association, with 77% of the votes
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Beverly Felmann has a new distributor in Greece, Sorbet in...
Beverly Felmann has a new distributor in Greece, Sorbet in Fashion, which already markets Arche in the country
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TP Sports will market the boots of LaCrosse Footwear in...
TP Sports will market the boots of LaCrosse Footwear in Germany
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Wolverine Worldwide has promoted Elliot Brown to the position of...
Wolverine Worldwide has promoted Elliot Brown to the position of Northern European sales director for its lifestyle and heritage brands. He was most recently U.K. sales manager for the division. Prior to that, he was the managing director of Converse in the U.K. and sales director of Levi Strauss in ...
