Ski industry veteran Sepp Stenger will join G3 Genuine Guide Gear to head the companys European sales and marketing efforts. Stenger will officially begin working with G3 on November 1, 2006. As a long time member of the European ski and snowboard industry, Stenger brings over 12 years of marketing and product promotion experience to his new position, as well as a deep knowledge of the European snow sports marketplace.
“As G3s European presence has grown, its become increasingly important for us to hire an experienced individual to head our European business interests,” said Oliver Steffen, president of G3. “Were looking forward to working with Sepp and Im sure his talents and proven track record will be a great asset to our success in Europe.”
Stengers job description will cover a broad range of responsibilities, including sales and sales team management, marketing, event promotion, distributor relations and assistance with European-focused product development.
Prior to his hiring by G3, Stenger held several positions in the European snow sports arena, including Head of Exports at Mammut Sports Group in Switzerland (2006), Sales Manager and Customer Relations expert with Völkl International in Switzerland (2002-2005), and the Marketing and Business Manager with Adidas-Salomon in Germany (1996-1998).
“Im looking forward to joining the team,” said Stenger. “G3 has a reputation for creating some of the finest backcountry ski equipment in the business and I believe my skills and experience will help to grow their European presence.”
