Amer Sports, Inc 6-K, filed Apr 12, 2024
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Amer Sports, Inc filed this 6-K on April 12, 2024.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2024
Commission File Number 001-41943
Amer Sports, Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Cricket Square, Hutchins Drive,
P.O. Box 2681
Grand Cayman, KY1-1111
Cayman Islands
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
FORM 20-F ☒ FORM 40-F ☐
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report on Form 6-K:
| Exhibit Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release Announcing Salomon Leadership Change | |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunder.
| Amer Sports, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Andrew E. Page | |
| Name: | Andrew E. Page | |
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: April 12, 2024
Exhibit 99.1
Amer Sports announces Salomon leadership change
HELSINKI, Finland, April 12, 2024 – Amer Sports, Inc. (“Amer Sports”), a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands, announced today that Franco Fogliato, President and CEO of Salomon, will depart the company for personal reasons, effective immediately. James Zheng, the CEO of Amer Sports, will lead Salomon and the Outdoor Performance segment on an interim basis to ensure business continuity until a successor has been identified.
The Company is grateful for Mr. Fogliato’s leadership and dedication throughout his tenure and wishes him success in his future endeavors. Mr. Fogliato leaves the business in a healthy position, poised for continued growth.
Salomon is a global leader in footwear and winter sports equipment and has a proven trajectory. The Company remains confident in the brand and its prospects and will continue to invest in its Outdoor Performance segment to drive long-term profitability.
Media:
Anu Sirkiä
Senior Vice President, Communications
anu.sirkia@amersports.com
Scott Mellin
Chief Brand Officer, Salomon
scott.mellin@salomon.com
About Amer Sports: Amer Sports
is a global group of iconic sports and outdoor brands, including Arc’teryx, Salomon, Wilson, Peak Performance, and Atomic. Our
brands are known for their detailed craftsmanship, unwavering authenticity, and premium market positioning. As creators of exceptional
apparel, footwear, and equipment, we pride ourselves on cutting-edge innovation, performance, and designs that allow elite athletes and
everyday consumers to perform their best. With over 11,400 employees globally, Amer Sports’ purpose is to elevate the world through
sport. Our vision is to be the global leader in premium sports and outdoor brands. With corporate offices in Helsinki, Munich, Kraków,
New York, and Shanghai, we have operations in 40+ countries and our products are sold in 100+ countries. Amer Sports, Inc. shares are
listed on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.amersports.com.
About Salomon: Salomon is the modern mountain sports lifestyle brand creating innovative, premium, and authentic footwear, apparel and winter sports equipment in the French Alps. At the Annecy Design Center, designers, engineers, and athletes intersect to shape the future of sports and culture. At Salomon, we exist to unleash the best in people through mountain sports.