DURHAM, N.C. – Implus Corporation, the leading provider of athletic, fitness, and
outdoor accessories, has announced the appointment of Michael B. Polk as
Interim Chief Executive Officer. This leadership transition comes as Seth
Richards, Implus CEO, and Todd Vore, President, step down from their roles to
pursue new opportunities.
Under the guidance of Seth and Todd, Implus Corporation has experienced significant growth for
over two decades. The company has become known for its exceptional portfolio of
brands in various categories. As a result, Implus has become a key player in the
consumer packaged goods industry.
The Implus Board of Directors expressed gratitude for Seth and Todd’s leadership and contributions
to the company’s success. As they move on to new chapters in their careers,
they will remain as significant shareholders and friends of the business.
The Board is pleased to welcome Michael Polk as the Interim CEO and Director of Implus
Corporation. With his extensive experience in the consumer products sector,
including leadership positions at Newell Brands, Unilever, and Kraft, Polk
brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the table.
Michael Polk’s impressive career in the industry spans several renowned companies. He
holds a Master of Business Administration from Harvard Business School and an
undergraduate degree in operations research and industrial engineering from Cornell University.
Implus Corporation is confident that Polk’s appointment will drive the company’s growth,
strengthen its brand portfolio, and explore new avenues for success. The
company looks forward to working with Michael Polk to
continue their mission of enhancing healthy and active lifestyles through
innovative products.
About Implus Corporation:
Implus Corporation is a global leader in the footwear accessories, hosiery, specialty running,
outdoor, fitness, and medical categories. With over 20 brands, including Sof
Sole®, Balega®, Yaktrax®, and SKLZ®, Implus is committed to providing
innovative products that support health and an active lifestyle. Headquartered
in Durham, North Carolina, Implus has a global presence with offices in various
countries. The appointment of Michael Polk as Interim CEO marks an exciting new
chapter for Implus Corporation. With his expertise and leadership, the company
is well-positioned to continue its growth and success in the market. Visit this
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