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member of that company's executive board. From 1997 to 2003, Mr. Fogliato held various European leadership positions
with The North Face brand culminating as general manager of Western Europe.
Christopher A. Gaylord joined Columbia in March 2010 as President of its wholly owned subsidiary Mountain
Hardwear, Inc. Prior to joining Columbia, Mr. Gaylord had held various positions at The North Face brand since 1993,
where he served as managing director of that company's EMEA region from 2000 to 2005. He served as president of VF
Corporation's Outdoor & Action Sports International brands, including The North Face, Vans, Reef and Jansport, from 2006
through September 2008, and became president of 7 For All Mankind within VF Corporation's Contemporary Brands
coalition in October 2008.
James T. Gorman joined Columbia in October 2009 as Vice President Footwear Manufacturing. From 2001 to 2009,
Mr. Gorman was President and Founder of Momentum Brand Group, LLC. From 1997 to 2000, Mr. Gorman served as
President of PUMA North America, Inc., and from 1994 to 1997, Mr. Gorman served as CEO of Diadora America, Inc.
From 1990 to 1993, Mr. Gorman was Senior Vice President Logistics for adidas AG, and from 1972 to 1990, Mr. Gorman
held several key positions at NIKE, Inc., including Divisional Vice President.
Daniel G. Hanson joined Columbia in September 1989 and held various management positions in sales and marketing
until 1996, when he became Director of Marketing Communications. In March 2006 Mr. Hanson was named Vice President
of Marketing. From 1982 to 1989, Mr. Hanson worked for Helly Hansen AS, where he served as United States Marketing
Manager from 1986 to 1989.
Patricia E. Higgins joined Columbia in September 2012 as Vice President of E-Commerce. Prior to joining Columbia,
Ms. Higgins served as Senior Vice President, E-Commerce at TOMS Shoes, Inc. and in various leadership roles in E-
Commerce, retail and customer service operations at Guess?, Inc., Hot Topic, Inc., Cooking.com and Williams-Sonoma,
Inc.
Russell B. Hopcus joined Columbia in July 2013 as Senior Vice President of North America Sales. From 2010 to
2013, Mr. Hopcus was the Vice President of Global Sales and Market Development for KEEN Footwear. From 2008 to
2010, Mr. Hopcus served as North America President at Icebreaker Nature Clothing. Mr. Hopcus joined adidas America,
Inc. in 2002 where he rose to Senior Vice President of U.S. Sales. From 1991 to 2001, Mr. Hopcus held various sales
management positions with NIKE, Inc.
Lisa A. Kulok joined Columbia in February 2008 as Senior Director of Global Planning and was named Vice President
of Global Marketplace Planning and Customer Operations in October 2009. From 1987 to 2007, Ms. Kulok held various
leadership positions at NIKE, Inc., including USA Apparel Marketplace Planning Director and Director of Regional Planning.
Adrienne L. Moser joined Columbia in October 2009 as General Manager of Apparel Merchandising and was named
Vice President of Apparel and Design in January 2012. In August 2013, Ms. Moser was named Vice President of Business
Integration–Product. From 2005 to 2008, Ms. Moser was a founding member of Nau, Inc., in Portland, Oregon, where she
served as Chief Operating Officer and General Manager. From 1991 to 2005, Ms. Moser held several key positions at
Patagonia, Inc. including General Merchandising Manager.
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.
Fredrick R. Pond joined Columbia in April 2010 as Senior Director Global IT and was named Vice President, Chief
Information Officer in November 2011. Prior to joining Columbia, Mr. Pond served as Chief Information Officer for the
North Pacific Group from January 2006 to March 2010 and as Director of Information Services for the Schnitzer Group of
Companies between March 1997 and December 2005.
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 various Human Resource positions, including at NIKE, Inc. from 1996 to 1997.
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