Arc’teryx has appointed Murray Parsons as VP of Global Footwear Marketplace. Parsons, who joined the company in June, previously held leadership positions at Crocs, Nike and Reebok.
Before joining Arc’teryx in June, Parsons spent just over four years at Crocs, most recently serving as senior director of Global Merchandising. He originally joined Crocs in May 2021 as senior director of Sales Strategy for North America Wholesale.
Earlier in his career, Parsons spent 20 years at Nike, where his last role was senior director of Global Sportswear Sales/Marketplace. Prior, he served as Nike’s GM of Sportswear for the UK and Ireland and held other leadership roles in the UK, Ireland, the Netherlands, and South Africa, where he first started with Nike as a strategic account manager.
Parsons began his career in the sneaker industry at Reebok, where he served as a strategic account manager for three years in South Africa.
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