Spyder names new president
14/10/2005
Designer of high-performance, technically-oriented skiwear and outerwear Spyder Active Sports, Inc., has named Jake Jacobs as the company’s new president and chief operating officer. Mr. Jacobs, previously Spyder's senior vice president, product, assumes the position of president from David Jacobs, the company's founder. He will remain at the company in the role of chief executive officer. The appointments were effective immediately.
"Jake Jacobs has been thoroughly involved in executing Spyder's business strategy, and has been integral to the company's success," said David Jacobs. "He's a leading expert on fabric technology, and has incredible industry knowledge and experience. His soul is the brand. It just so happens that he's also my son."
"Jake Jacobs has been thoroughly involved in executing Spyder's business strategy, and has been integral to the company's success," said David Jacobs. "He's a leading expert on fabric technology, and has incredible industry knowledge and experience. His soul is the brand. It just so happens that he's also my son."