Implus Corporation Appoints Michael Polk as Interim CEO: A New Chapter in Leadership
Durham, N.C. – Implus Corporation, the leading provider of athletic, fitness, and
outdoor accessories, has announced the appointment of Michael B. Polk as its
Interim Chief Executive Officer. This leadership transition comes as Seth
Richards, the current CEO, and Todd Vore, the President, leave the company to
pursue other opportunities.
Under the guidance of Seth Richards and Todd Vore, Implus Corporation experienced significant
growth and success for over two decades. Their leadership has propelled the
company to become a market leader in the industry. As they step aside, the
company looks forward to continuing its growth trajectory with a new leadership team.
Michael Polk brings a wealth of experience to the position of Interim CEO. He previously
served as the President and CEO of Newell Brands, where he led the company from
2011 to 2019. With a strong background in the consumer products sector,
including executive roles at Unilever and Kraft, Polk is well-equipped to guide
Implus Corporation in its next phase of growth and scale.
“We are thrilled to have Mike Polk join Implus Corporation as Interim CEO,” said
Dave Bordeau, Chairman of the Implus Board of Directors. “With his
extensive experience and expertise, we are confident that he will lead the
company to new heights. We thank Seth and Todd for their outstanding
contributions and wish them success in their future endeavors.”
Implus Corporation, home to more than 20 leading brands in various categories, is dedicated to
enhancing healthy and active lifestyles. With a global presence in over 70
countries, the company continues to deliver innovative products to retail outlets worldwide.
As Implus Corporation enters this new chapter, it remains committed to providing
customers with top-quality accessories that support their active endeavors. With Michael Polk at
the helm, the company is poised for continued growth and success in the market.
About Implus Corporation
Implus Corporation is a market leader in athletic, fitness, and outdoor accessories. With a
portfolio of over 20 brands, including Sof Sole®, Balega®, Yaktrax®, and SKLZ®,
Implus is committed to enhancing healthy and active lifestyles. Headquartered
in Durham, North Carolina, Implus distributes its products to over 80,000 retail outlets worldwide.
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