Portland Product Werks has announced that Margaret Doran has joined the team as vice president of sales for Pendleton Footwear. Most recently Doran was vice president at jewelry brand Alex and Ani and this move to Pendleton Footwear brings Margaret back to her roots in the footwear market.
Doran brings more than 20 years of sales management experience in footwear as the former national sales manager for Caleres Inc. brands LifeStride, Gretta and Isaac Mizrahi and senior director of sales at Wolverine Worldwide for Caterpillar Footwear and Sebago Footwear.
“Margaret has an extensive resume of growing brands with premier retailers such as Zappos, Nordstrom, Dillards, Amazon and more,” said Bob Christnacht, executive vice president of sales & marketing at Pendleton Woolen Mills. “She’s also highly experienced at managing a national sales force, strategic marketing initiatives, public relations and in creating strategy to launch, develop, and manage global brands. We are excited to bring Margaret on board as we’re launching our debut line of Pendleton Footwear to Fall 2019 retail.”
