Columbia Sportswear Company promoted Andrew Burns to vice president, strategic planning and investor relations.

Burns has been at Columbia Sportswear Company for more than three years leading its Investor Relations program.

In his new role, Burns will lead strategic planning and initiative management in addition to his responsibilities for Investor Relations.

“I couldn’t be more thrilled to have Andrew take on an expanded role,” said Jim Swanson, executive vice president, chief financial officer. “His leadership, enterprise mindset and collaborative team-oriented approach position him for continued success.”