Rossignol Group North America appoints new VP of sales

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Rossignol Group North America introduced yesterday the instant appointment of Chris Horan as senior vice chairman of sales of their Winter Sports Equipment (WSE) enterprise portfolio, which incorporates Rossignol, Dynastar, Lange, LOOK, and Kerma.

Horan will work intently with the sales and advertising groups of Rossignol and Dynastar-Lange-LOOK, and their respective VPs, Kurt Hoefler and Dennis Gaspari. In Canada, he’ll work with Director for WSE, Dennis Leclaire, and WSE western sales supervisor Nenad Lukac.

“I’m very excited to broaden the continuing collaboration with our sales administration groups in each the U.S. and Canada,” Horan stated following the announcement. “Over the previous 10 years this group has labored very arduous to refocus and realign our NorAm product presents and go-to-market methods whereas retaining our foot firmly on the gasoline from a business standpoint. The steps we’ve taken towards creating a extra harmonized North American provide have confirmed vital in making a extra constant, environment friendly, and methodical strategy to streamlining our sales and advertising actions. I sit up for persevering with on this business path whereas striving to exceed the expectations of each the broader winter sports activities market and our specialty retail companions.”    

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  A 33-year trade veteran, Horan’s expertise spans retail, product advertising, sales, and common administration. Since 2007, he has overseen manufacturers, classes and enterprise items as VP and GM of the Rossignol Group within the Canadian market. His expanded function will embody each the Canadian and U.S. market whereas he continues his involvement with the worldwide product, sales and advertising groups.

“Over the previous 14 years, Chris has confirmed himself to be a extremely educated, adaptable and efficient chief in phrases of driving our Groups’ enterprise in Canada,” stated Francois Goulet, president of Rossignol Group North America & VP of international sales. “I’m not solely assured he’s as much as the duty at hand, however sit up for watching him and our gifted sales groups speed up the manufacturers ahead within the years to come back.”