Torspo Hockey International, Inc. appointed Dave Smallwood to the position of senior vice president of sales and marketing.
Smallwood will bring over 30 years of Sporting Goods industry
experience to all of the brands in the company portfolio: Torspo
Hockey, K2 fitness ice skates, First Stride Recreational skates, Ice
Armor and Switch-It.
During his extensive career, Smallwood occupied leadership positions at Delta Sports, Karhu USA Inc, SHC Hockey Inc, Itech Sports Products and Mission-Itech Hockey. His graduating roles within those companies have solidified his exposure and impact with key retailers, as well as the rest of the hockey community and key organizations within it.
Dave Soderquist, Torspo Hockey International, Inc CEO, states that “It is certainly a pleasure to welcome Dave Smallwood as part of the Team. Having an experienced, quality individual and team player of Dave’s caliber onboard will unquestionably help us reach our goals and potential. The addition of Dave Smallwood will permit us to closer identify the distinctive needs of our Key Customers and penetrate markets that demonstrate significant growth potential for the company. Dave will play an instrumental role in the development and positioning of key strategies for our Product Line and Marketing Direction for the Year 2010 and beyond.”
Smallwood will operate from both the Torspo Hockey International , Inc. Corporate headquarters, located in Anoka, Minnesota and his office in Essex Junction, Vermont. The company has additional offices in Germany and Russia.
