CARLSBAD, Calif., March 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE: ELY), an industry leader in golf equipment
innovation, announced today that Joe B.
Flannery has joined the Company as Executive Vice President,
Apparel and Soft Goods.
Mr. Flannery, 49, brings more than 25 years of retail-focused
experience with global aspirational brands, most recently as Senior
Vice President and General Manager of Newell Brands' technical apparel division,
consisting of Marmot, ExOfficio and Coleman apparel.
Mr. Flannery's extensive apparel business experience also
includes holding executive positions at Canadian Mountain Holidays
and The Meriwether Group (TMG), serving as VP of Global Marketing
at The North Face, and serving as Global VP and GM of the Originals
Division at Adidas Group AG.
In his new role, Mr. Flannery will assume overall responsibility
for global soft goods and apparel strategy for the Company. Mr.
Flannery will report directly to the Company's President &
Chief Executive Officer, Chip
Brewer.
"Joe has impressive experience as a business leader, strategist
and innovator with a clear track record for driving growth," said
Mr. Brewer. "He brings an entrepreneurial mindset to businesses at
any stage, and we're excited to work with him to continue to grow
both the TravisMathew and Jack Wolfskin brands as well as our
overall soft goods and apparel business
segment."
About Callaway Golf Company
Callaway Golf
Company (NYSE: ELY) is a premium golf equipment and active
lifestyle company with a portfolio of global brands,
including Callaway Golf, Odyssey, OGIO, TravisMathew and Jack
Wolfskin. Through an unwavering commitment to innovation, Callaway
manufactures and sells premium golf clubs, golf balls, golf and
lifestyle bags, golf and lifestyle apparel and other
accessories. For more information please
visit www.callawaygolf.com, www.odysseygolf.com, www.ogio.com, www.travismathew.com,
and www.jack-wolfskin.com.
MEDIA CONTACTS:
Scott Goryl, Callaway Golf
Company
Scott.Goryl@callawaygolf.com
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