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James Zheng
Leadership

James Zheng

James Zheng’s stewardship as CEO of Amer Sports stands as a case study in strategic transformation, globalization, and premiumization in the sporting goods industry. Since stepping…

Jody Gerson
Leadership

Jody Gerson

Jody Gerson’s appointment to Gap Inc.’s Board of Directors in September 2025 marks a pivotal addition of creative leadership to the global fashion retailer’s governing team.…

Stefano Saccone
Leadership

Stefano Saccone

Stefano Saccone’s appointment as President of Peak Performance in April 2025 ushers in a new era for the iconic Swedish outdoor brand, reinforcing its global ambitions…

Martin Hoffmann
Leadership

Martin Hoffmann

Martin Hoffmann’s appointment as sole CEO of On (On Running) in July 2025 marks a new era for one of the world’s fastest-growing sportswear brands. With…

Arne Freundt
Leadership

Arne Freundt

Arne Freundt’s tenure as CEO of Puma, beginning in November 2022 and ending in April 2025, reflected both the mounting pressures of the modern sportswear industry…

Danieal Heaf
Leadership

Daniel Heaf

Daniel Heaf’s appointment as CEO of Bath & Body Works in May 2025 represents a pivotal moment for the iconic American retailer as it pushes for…

Stuart Haselden
BusinessLeadership

Stuart Haselden

Stuart Haselden is the current Chief Executive Officer of Arc’teryx Equipment, leading the globally renowned Canadian outdoor brand as part of the Amer Sports Group since…

Sasha Plavsic
BusinessLeadership

Sasha Plavsic

Sasha Plavsic is the founder, creative leader, and until 2024, the CEO of ILIA Beauty, a trailblazing brand that brought “clean” color cosmetics to the global…

Joe Preston
Leadership

Joe Preston

Joe Preston’s leadership as CEO of New Balance represents a powerful blend of tradition, innovation, and steady growth, propelling the footwear brand to new global heights.…

Dani Austin
Leadership

Dani Austin

Dani Austin is the dynamic founder and CEO of Divi, the fast-growing scalp and hair wellness brand transforming how millions think about hair health and confidence.…