Columbia Sportswear International, AG Announces New Regional Sales Manager for the UK and Ireland.Sports Editors/Business Editors ZURICH, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 9, 2004 Columbia Sportswear Columbia Sportswear Company NASDAQ: COLM is a United States company that manufactures and distributes outerwear and sportswear. Founded in 1938 by the late Paul Lamfrom, father of present chairperson Gert Boyle, the company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. International, AG, (Nasdaq: COLM COLM Column COLM Colorado National Monument (US National Park Service) COLM Committee On Lay Ministry ) announces a change to its UK and Ireland management team. Effective the end of June, Paul Hayes
Hayes, 33, brings a wealth of experience to the position, having spent over ten years in a variety of sales and management roles in the UK outdoor industry. He returns to Columbia after an 18 month period with Aigle UK, where he served as Country Manager. Prior to assuming the senior role at Aigle UK, Hayes spent over four years as National Accounts Manager for Columbia Sportswear in the UK market. He has also held sales management Sales Management Role and Goal Importance of sales management is critical for any commercial organization. Expanding business in not possible without increasing sales volumes, and effective sales management goal is to organize sales team work in such a manner that ensures a positions with Berghaus. "We're delighted to welcome Paul back to Columbia at such an exciting time in the Company's European development," said Andre-Pierre Bonamy, European Sales Director. "We have a great team in place and we're looking forward to Paul's stewardship in helping the brand achieve a leading status in the UK outdoor market." Columbia Sportswear International, AG is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq: COLM). Columbia Sportswear Company(R) is a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear. As one of the largest outerwear brands in the world and the leading seller of skiwear ski·wear n. Clothing appropriate for various types of skiing. in the United States, the Company has developed an international reputation for quality, performance, functionality and value. To learn more about Columbia Sportswear, please visit the Company's Web site at www.columbia.com |
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