Adidas announces leadership change in global sales
Arthur Hoeld, Executive Board member responsible for Global Sales at adidas AG, will leave his position on 31 October 2024, following a mutual agreement with the company’s Supervisory Board.
Mr Hoeld, who has been with adidas since 1998, decided not to extend his term beyond March 2026. During his tenure, he held various leadership roles, significantly contributing to the company’s growth.
Mathieu Sidokpohou, currently Managing Director for Europe, will succeed Mr Hoeld as Executive Board member for Global Sales starting 1 November 2024. Mr Sidokpohou joined adidas in 2020 and has played a key role in driving the company’s success in Europe. CEO Bjørn Gulden praised Mr Sidokpohou’s experience, highlighting his contribution to the brand’s recent European growth.
As of November, adidas' Executive Board will consist of Bjørn Gulden (CEO), Harm Ohlmeyer (CFO), Michelle Robertson (Global HR), and Mathieu Sidokpohou (Global Sales).
