Mike Prendergast resigns from Columbia Sportswear's Sorel Division
08 Jun '05
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Sportswear company Columbia Sportswear, announced Mike Prendergast has resigned as President Sorel Division and has left the Company, effective immediately. "Mike has made meaningful contributions to Sorel in the short time he has been associated with the organization.
He has sharpened Sorel's strategic focus and expanded and developed the sales team, and we thank him for his input. They have confidence that our Sorel management team, leveraging Columbia's infrastructure, will provide strong leadership for the division while they conduct a search for Mike's successor," commented Tim Boyle, President and CEO.
Founded in 1938 in Portland, Ore, Columbia Sportswear Company 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 in the United State, the Company has developed an international reputation for quality, performance and value. Sorel, a division of Columbia Sportswear Company, specializes in utilitarian footwear and apparel for outdoor industrial and recreational use.