The Athlete’s Foot appoints vice president and general manager of EMEA
The Athlete’s Foot has appointed Romano Cinelli as its new vice president and general manager for its Europe, Middle East and Africa territories.
In his new role, he will manage daily business operations including marketing, merchandising, retail operations and brand partner management with names such as Nike/Jordan, Adidas, New Balance, Reebok, Puma. He will also be responsible for developing and implementing growth strategies to drive future growth in the company’s store portfolio and online business.
Owner and chief executive of Arklyz Group Param Singh said: “Bringing in Romano, with the proven track record, gives The Athlete’s Foot’s team a seasoned leader who would support TAF’s continuous quest to become one of world’s top athletic inspired lifestyle retailer and omnichannel business. His extensive industry experience, expertise and alignment with our core values solidify him as the perfect person to lead TAF in EMEA.”
Cinelli previously served as vice president and general manager of Converse EMEA and as general manager of Southern Europe Sportswear at Nike for nearly a decade.
