Position
Managing Director
Company
JD Sports
Description
Paul Orange has been promoted to managing director of the EMEA region at JD Sports following Michael Armstrong's departure. Orange will take on full responsibility for the EMEA operations and lead several key functions within the company.
Other recent leadership changes in Sports and E Commerce
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Who to call at JD Sports, and when
A new leader at JD Sports brings new priorities and often new vendors. The first weeks are when they listen.
- An alert the day JD Sports raises, hires an executive or expands, scored against what you sell
- The decision-makers there, with verified emails
- Who you already know at JD Sports, from your own LinkedIn network
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