Columbia Sportswear Names Woody Blackford Chief Product Officer, Columbia Brand
15 8월 2023 - 5:47AM
Business Wire
Columbia Sportswear Company (Nasdaq:COLM), a global leader in
designing, sourcing, marketing, and distributing outdoor, active
and everyday lifestyle apparel, footwear, accessories, and
equipment products, has hired Woody Blackford as Senior Vice
President, Chief Product Officer for the Columbia Brand.
Mr. Blackford is returning to Columbia, where he previously
worked for 14 years, culminating in the position of Vice President,
Global Design and Innovation. While at Columbia, he invented
Omni-Heat, the patented technology used in many of Columbia’s
products. He brings several decades of experience in consumer
product creation most recently with Canada Goose. Mr. Blackford
will coordinate all product aspects of apparel, footwear,
accessories, and equipment for the Columbia Brand, helping to bring
to market Columbia’s exceptional, ground-breaking patented
products.
“We are delighted to welcome Woody back to Columbia,” said Joe
Boyle, Executive Vice President and President, Columbia Brand.
“Woody’s long track record of creating innovative solutions to
protect people in the outdoors will help us continue our growth
strategy in years to come.”
About Columbia Sportswear
Company
Columbia Sportswear Company has assembled a portfolio of brands
for active lives, making it a leader in the global active outdoor
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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meaning of the federal securities laws, including statements
regarding the Company’s expectations, anticipations or beliefs
about the growth of the Columbia brand and the Company.
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Company's expectations, beliefs and projections are expressed in
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each forward-looking statement involves a number of risks and
uncertainties, including those set forth in this document, those
described in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q under the heading "Risk Factors," and those
that have been or may be described in other reports filed by the
Company, including reports on Form 8-K. The Company does not
undertake any duty to update any of the forward-looking statements
after the date of this document to conform them to actual results
or to reflect changes in events, circumstances or its expectations.
New factors emerge from time to time and it is not possible for the
Company to predict or assess the effects of all such factors or the
extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause
results to differ materially from those contained in any
forward-looking statement.
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Mary Ellen Glynn Sr. Director, Corporate Communications Columbia
Sportswear Company mglynn@columbia.com
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