A New Chapter: Michael Polk Appointed Interim CEO of Implus Corporation
DURHAM, N.C. – Implus Corporation, the leading provider of athletic, fitness, and outdoor
accessories, has announced the appointment of Michael B. Polk as Interim Chief
Executive Officer. Polk will be taking over from Seth Richards and Todd Vore,
who are transitioning their leadership roles to pursue other opportunities.
Polk’s appointment comes after a successful tenure as President and CEO of Newell Brands from 2011
to 2019. With extensive experience in the consumer products sector, Michael Polk brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Implus Corporation.
The decision to bring Michael Polk on board was met with enthusiasm and support from the Implus Board of Directors.
Dave Bordeau, Chairman of the Board, expressed his confidence in Polk’s ability
to lead the company into its next phase of growth and scale.
Implus Corporation is known for its portfolio of leading brands in various categories, including
footwear accessories, specialty running, and outdoor gear. With over 20 brands
under its umbrella, such as Sof Sole, Yaktrax, and SKLZ, Implus aims to enhance
healthy and active lifestyles.
As Implus Corporation continues to expand its presence in international
markets, Polk’s leadership and strategic guidance will be instrumental in
driving growth and strengthening the company’s position in the industry.
About Implus Corporation:
Headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, Implus Corporation is a global leader in consumer
packaged goods. With over 80,000 retail outlets worldwide and distribution in
more than 70 countries, Implus is committed to providing innovative products
and enhancing active lifestyles.
With Michael Polk
at the helm, Implus Corporation is well-positioned for continued success and
future growth.
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