STRIDE RITE HIRES JAMES A. ESKRIDGE AS CHAIRMAN, CEO.
NOVEMBER 16, 1998 - VOL 15, NO 45
STRIDE RITE HIRES JAMES A. ESKRIDGE AS CHAIRMAN, CEO.
The Mattel, Inc. executive, who will replace the retiring Bob Siegel Jan. 1, brings a background with strong financial operations experience and acquisition/integration expertise. The latter figures to be a key part of Stride Rite’s growth strategy in 1999 with some deals expected soon. Eskridge was previously president and CEO of Mattel’s Fisher-Price unit, where he was responsible for the division’s purchase and ... Log in to view full article.
