Vibram USA’s Italian parent company Vibram S.p.A., appointed Antonio Dus as advisor to President and Managing Director Marco Bramani.  Dus will focus on developing new strategies for efficiently managing and sustaining the company’s worldwide growth.
 
“The Vibram USA team looks forward to working with Antonio to strengthen our leadership position in the global marketplace, explained President and CEO Mike Gionfriddo. “ In recent years, we have enjoyed new business opportunities but have also experienced changes in the marketplace.  As a result, the Vibram team must develop new competencies and continue to focus on the heritage of the Vibram brand —  performance, innovation and quality.”
 
During his professional career, Dus, 42, acquired significant experience in the footwear industry, working at an international level for both Garmont S.r.L and Ober-Alps/Salewa Group.  He brings to Vibram an extensive knowledge of marketing processes and activities and has been instrumental in the success of the Garmond and Ober-Alps brands.