Well-known industry sales executive Ryan Mangan is joining the La Jolla Group as vice president of specialty sales for O’Neill Clothing.
Most recently, Ryan headed up sales for Kandui Holdings, which operates the Florence Marine X and Simple Shoes brands.
Before that, Ryan spent 15 years at Hurley in a variety of high-level sales and merchandising roles.
“As a lifelong fan of the O’Neill brand, I’m honored and humbled to join the talented team,” Ryan told SES. “Thanks to the team and operational excellence of the La Jolla Group, O’Neill has never been in a better position for growth. I’m excited to work with our incredible reps and retail partners in this new chapter.”
O’Neill General Manager Mark Tinkess said Ryan is a great fit for the O’Neill brand.
“It’s really a pleasure to welcome Ryan to Team O’Neill,” Mark said. “Over the last few years, the O’Neill brand has experienced an incredible period of evolution and growth. Ryan’s experience, industry relationships, and business acumen make him a perfect fit to support the continued growth of our men’s and women’s specialty channel business.”
