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Nathan Florence, John Florence

Volcom Co-Founder Richard Woolcott on Why He Invested in Florence

This investment in Florence is the first time Woolcott has jumped back into the surf industry since he…

News June 17, 2025
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Tackle Outdoor’s Greatest Challenges at Industry Day at OR

Industry leaders from Google, Cotopaxi, Salomon, Orvis, and more will share how they’re navigating shifting trade policy, new…

News June 10, 2025
Kris Kuster Obermeyer

Obermeyer Appoints Former Mammut GM Kris Kuster CEO

Kuster will lead the Aspen-based ski and outerwear brand as it looks to transform into a premium year-round…

News June 3, 2025
Young leaders to Watch

Young Leaders to Watch in Surf, Outdoor, and Active Lifestyle 

SESO’s curated list of 13 young leaders to watch in 2025 includes digital marketing mavens, talented creative directors,…

News June 3, 2025
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
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Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series
Strategy & Planning Series