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Mark Simpson

Mark Simpson Leaves Surf Industry for Golf World

Long time industry sales executive Mark Simpson has left his job as vice president of sales at Quiksilver…

News May 30, 2025
Kirsten Lynch Vail Resorts

Vail Resorts CEO Kirsten Lynch Exits

Former CEO and Executive Chairperson Rob Katz will take the helm once more.

News May 27, 2025
Young Leaders to Watch

Wanted: Young Leaders to Watch Submissions

We are looking for team members who are 40 years old or younger and are making a positive…

News May 9, 2025
Outdoor Retailer Speaker Lineup The Camp

Outdoor Retailer Releases Expanded Education Speaker Lineup

Leaders from Circana, Cotopaxi, Google, KEEN, Shopify and many more will appear at The Camp at OR in…

News May 7, 2025
Adam Ketcheson Rossignol

Rossignol Appoints Outdoor Veteran Adam Ketcheson Chief Commercial Officer

Ketcheson is the former chief commercial officer of Canada's Mountain Equipment Company.

News May 7, 2025
REI CFO Shannon Damen

REI Appoints New Chief Financial Officer

New REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton continues to build her own management team.

News May 7, 2025
Nike

Nike Announces Leadership Shake-Up, Eliminates Longtime Executive Heidi O’Neill’s Role

New CEO Elliott Hill named several new senior leaders on Monday who will help him in his quest…

News May 5, 2025
Osprey at Public Lands

Helen of Troy CEO Noel Geoffroy Departs After One Year

The CEO of the Hydro Flask and Osprey parent company joined Helen of Troy in March 2024. The…

News May 2, 2025
LOWA Boots Peter Sachs

Longtime LOWA Boots U.S. General Manager Peter Sachs Steps Down

Sachs, who launched LOWA's U.S. operations in 1996, will help in the transition to a new leader.

News May 2, 2025
Marty Mathiesen Wholesale GM at Outerknown, Firewire, Slater Deisgns

Oakley Veteran Marty Mathiesen Joins Outerknown, Firewire Surfboards, and Slater Designs

Mathiesen joins the company after 15 years at Oakley, where his relationships with retailers could help apparel brand…

News April 28, 2025
Sea to Summit Chris Sword Aaron Baker

Sea to Summit Appoints Chris Sword North America GM and Aaron Baker Senior Sales Director

Sword previously led teams at Dynafit/Salewa, PEARL iZUMi, and more, and Baker led sales at KEEN and Chrome…

News April 28, 2025
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series