Direct-to-consumer medical apparel brand Jaanuu announced it has hired two former top-level executives from Nike, Inc. as it charts its next stage of growth. Dan Alder, former global head of marketing at Nike since 2002, has been appointed chief marketing officer a, and Scott Shepley, an 18 year veteran in global brand marketing at Nike, has joined Jaanuu as VP of brand marketing.
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