Woolrich has appointed Gary DeGaetano as vice president of direct-to-consumer affairs. Among his responsibilities, DeGaetano will be managing the catalog and Internet business, as well as Woolrich's retail operations, including all stores.
“Gary brings a wealth of knowledge and leadership to our team and will be a great asset as we build upon the successes of our catalog, Internet, and retail divisions,” said Mangione.
DeGaetano joins Woolrich from Redcats, USA, where for more than 30 years he held various positions of increased responsibility, including most recently vice president/brand manager, Jessica London/BC Outlet. Redcats USA is a $1.8 billion company with catalog, Internet, and retail operations that specialize in apparel, home and kitchen products and sporting goods.
Gary and his wife Mary Ann will be relocating to Woolrich from Massapequa, NY.
