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Mr. Tom O'Riordan

Former Chief Executive Officer, American Sporting Goods Corp

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Council Member Biography

Tom O'Riordan was the Chief Executive Officer at American Sporting Goods, a footwear distributor, where he worked from March 2007 until August 2009. ASG's brands include Avia, Ryka, And1, NSS, Nevados, and Yukon. He was a Chief Executive Officer at Fila until April 2004. He managed the turnaround of Fila Americas and engineered the sale/purchase of the public company to a PE firm. Prior, he was instrumental in the turnaround of Adidas in the US. He also spent 6 years with Nike during their mid-80s turnaround period. He has direct experience in managing IT, sales, product marketing, operations, HR, retail, legal, and facilities managment. He also has extensive background in logistics and operations. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History

2007 - 2009
Chief Executive Officer, American Sporting Goods Corp
1998 - 2004
CEO, F.I.L.A. FABBRICA ITALIANA LAPIS ED AFFINI SPA
1995 - 1998
Director of Operations, adidas America

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Study Group Name No. Members
Real Estate Experts (Asia) 1768
Sporting Goods Retailers Experts 116

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