Swedish clothing company J.Lindeberg has announced the appointment of Kalle Kickuth to the newly established position of chief sales officer.
He joins the company from Gant, where he most recently served as global sales director WHS for over four years, during which time he was responsible for annual sales of over 200 million euros.
Prior to this, Kickuth had served in a variety of managerial and director roles at Adidas, including senior sales director for the Nordic region, and at Reebok, where his last title was category manager performance footwear EMEA.
On the brand’s LinkedIn, J.Lindeberg said that Kickuth brought “a wealth of knowledge” that would contribute to the company’s “continued success and help shape (its) sales strategy to advance the brand’s presence and growth”.
In his own statement, Kickuth said: “I’m very excited to join this iconic brand in its next exciting chapter of expansion and innovation.
“We share a consumer-centric mindset and vision for the future, and my commitment is to deliver, jointly with our talented team, a high-class customer experience across all sales channels to drive J.Lindeberg’s global presence.”