Industry Moves: Asics North America Hires Michael Dougherty as VP of U.S. Sales + More News

Who’s in, who’s out, who’s been promoted and hired — FN covers all the industry changes in one place. Know of an executive on the move? Tell us at web@footwearnews.com. July 24, 2023: Asics North America has tapped 15-year industry veteran Michael Dougherty for its VP of U.S. sales role. In this role, Asics said Dougherty will oversee U.S. wholesale sales. He has assumed the role effective today from the brand’s North American Headquarters in Boston. Most recently, Dougherty was a full-time consultant and contractor for Grendene Global Brands, which also included work as its GM of North America. He has also held positions with Clarks Originals and New Balance. July 19, 2023: VF Corporation has announced that Andreas Olsson, current VP of sales at Vans for the EMEA region has been appointed as the new VP/GM of Vans EMEA, effective July 17. In this new role Andreas will report to both Kevin Bailey, global brand president of Vans, and Martino Scabbia Guerrini, EVP and president of EMEA, APAC & emerging brands. For the past 13 years, Olsson has served in a variety of leadership roles across The North Face and Vans, as well as director of digital accounts across all

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