Weyco appoint new chairman

31/10/2002

Weyco Group has named Thomas Florsheim Jr. as Chairman of the Board. He succeeds Thomas Florsheim Sr., who will remain on the Board as Chairman Emeritus. Thomas Florsheim Jr. will continue as Chief Executive Officer. John Florsheim has been named President and Chief Operating Officer.

Weyco recently acquired the Florsheim Group, including its US wholesale business and 23 retail stores (see leatherbiz.com story ‘Weyco completes acquisition of Florsheim US operations’).