All Executive changes articles – Page 93
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Natalie Bader, who has been running the Paris jeweler Fred...
Natalie Bader, who has been running the Paris jeweler Fred since 2006, has become president of Prada France
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Gianni Barbato, the famous Neapolitan shoe designer who has worked...
Gianni Barbato, the famous Neapolitan shoe designer who has worked for Stuart Weitzmann, Sergio Rossi and Casadei over the past 30 years, is going to contribute his expertise for the Miss Sixty footwear line of Sixty Group, starting with the spring/summer 2012 collection. He is going to join other experts ...
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Three new president positions have been filled at Rocky Brands...
Three new president positions have been filled at Rocky Brands as part of the reorganization it announced in December. Gary Adam is now overseeing international sales; Jason Brooks is handling U.S. wholesale; and Richard Simms is taking care of retail. As of July 1, David Sharp, the president and chief ...
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Michael Devine III is the newest member of the board...
Michael Devine III is the newest member of the board of Deckers Outdoor Corporation. In august he will be retiring from his position at Coach as executive vice president and chief financial officer, which he has held since 2001. His initial term on Deckers' board lasts until May 31, when ...
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Marcus Jörgensen is now selling Pajar, the Canadian shoe brand,...
Marcus Jörgensen is now selling Pajar, the Canadian shoe brand, in Sweden
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Madeleine Larsson enters as a new buyer at heppo.se, a...
Madeleine Larsson enters as a new buyer at heppo.se, a new online shoe store with buying headquarters in Malmö, Sweden. Larsson previously worked at Håkanssons Skor in Malmö for 18 years managing one of the Håkanssons stores while working as a part-time buyer. Håkanssons Skor has been part of Scorett ...
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Rick Darling has replaced Killick Datta as chairman of the...
Rick Darling has replaced Killick Datta as chairman of the American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA), the U.S. lobbying group in Washington, D.C. Darling is president of LF USA, a subsidiary of the large Hong Kong-based Li & Fung group. He previously worked at Gap and founded Millwork Trading Company. ...
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Dennis Nelson, the chief financial officer, treasurer and secretary at...
Dennis Nelson, the chief financial officer, treasurer and secretary at Phoenix Footwear Group, has announced that he is leaving the company at the end of the month
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Guess has promoted Nancy Schtman to the rank of president...
Guess has promoted Nancy Schtman to the rank of president of its North American division
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On Jan. 1, the Swedish agent of Rhode was renamed...
On Jan. 1, the Swedish agent of Rhode was renamed Comfortable Brands Varberg. And starting this year the company will sell Steptronic – comfortable men's shoes – in addition to Rhode, Daniel Hechter and Sioux.
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L 4 Leather is the new representative in Ireland for...
L 4 Leather is the new representative in Ireland for Jacobson Footwear, replacing Kevin Cooke, who has retired after 50 years in the footwear industry. Damien Mahon will handle Jacobson's products for L 4 Leather, which is led by John McHugh. Among the Jacobson brands in Ireland are Odeon, Trueform, ...
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Following the acquisition of Garant by ANWR, Einar Marthinsen of...
Following the acquisition of Garant by ANWR, Einar Marthinsen of Garant Norway, partners with Mariana Cardi as purchasing manager for ANWR in Scandinavia
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Implus has appointed a former sales manager of Adidas, Ken...
Implus has appointed a former sales manager of Adidas, Ken Linden, as vice president of strategic account sales in the U.S.
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After recording strong double-digit sales growth in the U.S. over...
After recording strong double-digit sales growth in the U.S. over the past year, Birkenstock has hired six new territory managers and four new field service representatives to cover the U.S. market
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Crocs has appointed Andrew Davison chief marketing officer. He will...
Crocs has appointed Andrew Davison chief marketing officer. He will oversee advertising, consumer promotions and online communications campaigns. Davison was previously senior director of digital innovation at an American advertising and design agency, Crispin Porter & Bogusky.
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Marc Bakowski, who has been responsible for sales and marketing...
Marc Bakowski, who has been responsible for sales and marketing at Peter Kaiser since last July, will be working from this month on alongside Hans Jürg Keller and Martin Burkhard on the executive board of the German shoe company. Keller will be responsible for the company's finances and administration, whereas ...
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Bally has created two new regional positions for its wholesale...
Bally has created two new regional positions for its wholesale business. Elisabeth Hofmann will be in charge of Germany, Switzerland and the rest of North, Central and Eastern Europe. She previously worked for Polo Ralph Lauren Europe, among others. Gudrun Mazoyer, who previously worked in Bally's design studio when it ...
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Bianco Footwear has hired Henning Bennewitz, who has worked for...
Bianco Footwear has hired Henning Bennewitz, who has worked for Street One for 14 years, to oversee the Danish store franchising company's development in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
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Sally Ross, who has worked most recently for Bergdorf Goodman,...
Sally Ross, who has worked most recently for Bergdorf Goodman, joins the Jones Group as executive vice president of merchandising for Nine West Direct
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Blake W. Krueger, chairman, chief executive and president at Wolverine...
Blake W. Krueger, chairman, chief executive and president at Wolverine World Wide, has been elected to be the new chairman of the Footwear Distributors and Retailers of America (FDRA). He succeeds Matt Rubel, chairman and president of Collective Brands. Krueger has been with Wolverine for more than 17 years, holding ...
