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Change at OrthoLite as Glenn Barrett prepares to move on

17/06/2026

Parent group Coats has announced that Marius Wirtz is to take over as chief executive of its insole brand OrthoLite. He will take over from OrthoLite founder, Glenn Barrett, on July 15. 

Mr Barrett, who has run OrthoLite for nearly 30 years, will take up a senior advisory role in the wider Coats Group and become part of the group’s executive team. 

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