New appointments at ECCO
Danish shoemaker ECCO has appointed a new lead footwear designer and technical product manager at its global Golf Division.
Stefan Guest, who has been named lead footwear designer, will take over responsibility for the design and development of the company’s golf collection, from concept through finished product, “focusing on striking a balance between emerging market trends and creating a consistent design language that is unique and recognisable throughout each ECCO Golf collection”. Prior to taking up this position Mr Guest was footwear designer/developer for ECCO’s Performance Shoe Division.
Meanwhile, Thomas Maymann has been named as the new technical product manager. In his new role he will aim to ensure continued technical innovation that maintains “the brand’s comfort, quality and performance characteristics”. Having joined the company in 1997 as leather inspector, he most recently served as Golf Division product manager.