HI-TEC STRENGHTENS GLOBAL OUTDOOR TEAM

Press release

 

Simon Bryant, Hy Rosario and Matt Tucker

Global Sports and Outdoor brand HI-TEC continues to increase their commitment and investment within the Outdoor footwear market with the announcement of two brand new Global Product Managers positions.

Simon Bryant has been appointed in the role of Global Outdoor Lifestyle Product Manager. Bryant joins HI-TEC from UK based footwear brand Clarks where he specialised in casual and lifestyle product management. Bryant has also held previous product roles at Spanish footwear brand Camper.

Bryant’s main objectives in his new role will be to design, develop and research the many potential growth opportunities for HI-TEC Lifestyle footwear.

Simon Bryant comments “This is an extremely exciting opportunity to work for such an innovative and creative brand. The challenge ahead is to develop further the brands market leading, stylish and functional footwear collections.”

Mark Tucker has been appointed in the role of Global Outdoor Performance Product Manager. Tucker is recognised as an Outdoor industry veteran having previously held positions for well respected Outdoor brands Berghaus and Karrimor. His most recent position was Accessories and Apparel Product Manager for Karrimor.

Tucker’s appointment strengthens further HI-TEC’s market share and credibility within the Outdoor footwear market. The main objectives in this new role include brand strategy and direction; research, design and development of the performance products and development of the exclusive HI-TEC footwear technologies.

Mark Tucker comments “The growth opportunities for HI-TEC are two-fold. When you combine the credible strong brand heritage in instantly comfortable, lightweight footwear with HI-TEC’s global pioneering innovation and development as seen with the launch ion mask, the world’s first nano technology the opportunities are truly endless!”

Hy Rosario, Global Outdoor Director, continues to head up HI-TEC’s Global Outdoor team.