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Article Date: September 2015
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Asics Names Gene McCarthy Americas Chief


He replaces Kevin Wulff as Asics America group president and CEO, effective Oct. 1. Wulff will retire at the end of this year. McCarthy takes the reins of the company’s largest region, which comprises the United States, Canada, Mexico and Brazil. Most recently, McCarthy was president of the Merrell Brand at Wolverine World Wide. Before that he was SVP footwear at Under Armour and has held top positions at Nike, Reebok and Timberland. During Wulff’s five-year tenure running ASICS America, he grew annual sales from $680 million to over $1 billion, developed the apparel category to over $100 in sales ... Log in to view full article.

 


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