Keen appoints Nike executive to merchandising role

23/11/2011
Outdoor footwear brand Keen has appointed former Nike executive Ron Hill as its new vice-president for merchandising.

He said he viewed the move as a chance to contribute to the growth of an entrepreneurial footwear company.

In his new position he will help the Portland-based brand strengthen its relationships with consumers and retailers. “I am excited to be part of a young, growing organisation with a strong product offering and solid brand values. I look forward to contributing to the Keen story by helping the brand exceed its fans' product expectations,” Mr Hill said.