US: Mountain Hardwear co-founder Wallenfels resigns
Author: just-style.com | 9 November 2009
Outdoor equipment and clothing company Mountain Hardwear Inc, a unit of Columbia Sportswear, has named Kirk Richardson as interim president while it seeks a permanent replacement for co-founder and president Mike Wallenfels, who has resigned to pursue other professional opportunities.
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