Andreas Olsson appointed GM/VP of Vans EMEA

Andreas Olsson current VP of sales at Vans EMEA has been appointed as the new GM/VP of Vans EMEA, as of July 17. In this new position Andreas will report to both Martino Scabbia Guerrini, EVP and president of EMEA, APAC & emerging brands and Kevin Bailey, global brand president of Vans. For the last 13 years Olsson held a variety of leadership roles at The North Face, Dickies  and Vans, as well as being director of digital accounts across all brands in the EMEA. Olsson in a statement commented. “It is an honor to lead the regional business of what is widely recognized as one of the original action sports brands and a global icon of creative exploration, I am truly excited to contribute to Vans future growth and success and feel privileged to work alongside a team of exceptional individuals who inspire me every day.”