Columbia Sportswear Announces Appointment of Chris Adamek as Vice President, Chief of Staff for the Columbia Brand
August 06 2018 - 2:54PM
Business Wire
Columbia Sportswear (Nasdaq: COLM), a leading innovator in
active outdoor apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment,
recently announced that Chris Adamek, who has been consulting with
Columbia since January 2018, has officially joined the company as
the new Vice President, Chief of Staff for the Columbia
brand.
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Chris Adamek — Vice President, Chief of
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In this new role, Mr. Adamek will report to Executive
Vice President & Columbia Brand President Joe Boyle and will
work closely with other senior leaders throughout the business to
help define and execute the top strategic initiatives for the
Columbia brand.
“With over twenty years of management consulting
experience, Chris brings a wealth of strategic knowledge
to Columbia. Additionally, he is already familiar with our
business, having consulted for Columbia on several projects in
recent years,” said Joe Boyle, Executive Vice President &
Columbia Brand President. “I look forward to Chris’ contributions
as we continue to grow and evolve the Columbia brand around the
globe.”
Most recently, Mr. Adamek served as Vice President for the
Pacific Region at the global consulting agency, North Highland,
where he led the retail and consumer goods practice and worked with
a number of clients including Starbucks, TaylorMade Golf, Nike,
T-Mobile and DreamWorks Animation.
About Columbia Sportswear
Columbia, the flagship brand of Portland,
Oregon-based Columbia Sportswear Company, has been
creating innovative apparel, footwear, accessories and equipment
for outdoor enthusiasts since 1938. Columbia has become a
leading global brand by channeling the company’s passion for the
outdoors and innovative spirit into technologies and performance
products that keep people warm, dry, cool and protected year-round.
To learn more, please visit the company’s website
at columbia.com.
About Columbia Sportswear
Company
Columbia Sportswear Company has assembled a portfolio of brands
for active lives, making it a leader in the global active lifestyle
apparel, footwear, accessories, and equipment industry. Founded in
1938 in Portland, Oregon, the company’s brands are today sold in
approximately 90 countries. In addition to the Columbia® brand,
Columbia Sportswear Company also owns the Mountain Hardwear®,
SOREL® and prAna® brands. To learn more, please visit the company’s
websites
at www.columbia.com, www.mountainhardwear.com, www.sorel.com and www.prana.com.
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Columbia Sportswear CompanyMary Ellen Glynn,
503-985-1513Corporate Communications
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