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Michael W. McCormick joined Columbia in August 2006 as Vice President of Sales and was named
Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing in October 2008. From 2003 to 2006, Mr. McCormick
served as Chief Marketing Officer for Golf Galaxy, Inc. From 2000 to 2002, Mr. McCormick served as
Executive Vice President—Global Sales for Callaway Golf Company, and from 1992 to 2000, Mr. McCormick
worked for NIKE, Inc. in various sales management positions, including Director of National Sales.
Mark J. Nenow joined Columbia in May 2007 as Vice President of Global Footwear Merchandising. From
2006 to 2007, Mr. Nenow served as Vice President of Global Footwear Merchandising at Brooks Sports. From
1995 to 2006, Mr. Nenow worked for NIKE, Inc., where he held various product line management positions in
the running and outdoor categories. Prior to his footwear career, Mr. Nenow was a professional track and field
athlete and held the American track record for the 10,000 meters from 1986 to 2003.
Susan G. Popp joined Columbia in April 1997 as Human Resources Manager and was named Human
Resources Director in May 2004. In March 2006, Ms. Popp was named Vice President of Global Human
Resources. Prior to joining Columbia, Ms. Popp held Human Resource positions at NIKE, Inc. from 1996 to
1997; at Avia from 1994 to 1996; and at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oregon from 1981 to 1993.
Susan S. Parham joined Columbia in January 2010 as Vice President Global Apparel, Accessories and
Equipment. From 1998 to 2010, Mrs. Parham served as President and Founder of the consulting firm Lessons
Learned. From 1990 to 1998, Mrs. Parham held several leadership positions at NIKE, Inc., including Director of
U.S. Apparel Merchandising and General Merchandising Manager of Nike Retail.
Bryan L. Timm joined Columbia in June 1997 as Corporate Controller and was named Chief Financial
Officer in July 2002. In 2003 Mr. Timm was named Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer and in
October 2008 he was named Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and continued to serve in the
role of Chief Financial Officer until January 2009. From 1991 to 1997 Mr. Timm held various financial
management positions for Oregon Steel Mills, Inc. From 1986 to 1991, Mr. Timm was an accountant with
KPMG LLP. Mr. Timm is a member of the Board of Directors of Umpqua Holdings Corporation.
William Tung joined Columbia in September 2003 and was named Vice President of International Sales and
Operations in December 2004. In October 2008, he was named Vice President of Latin America and Asia
Pacific. From 2002 to 2003, Mr. Tung worked for The Body Shop International PLC as Regional Director of
North Asia. He was employed by The Rockport Company from 1994 to 2002 where he served in a variety of
capacities, most recently as Vice President of Europe. From 1991 to 1994, Mr. Tung worked for Prince Racquet
Sports (a division of Benetton Sportsystems) as Sales and Marketing Manager of Asia-Pacific.
Patrick J. Werner joined Columbia in April 2004 as the Director of Apparel Sportswear Sourcing and was
named Vice President of Global Apparel Manufacturing in November 2006. Prior to Columbia, Mr. Werner held
several key apparel sourcing manufacturing compliance roles at NIKE, Inc., where he worked from 1981 until
2004.
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