Implus Corporation Appoints Michael Polk as Interim CEO
DURHAM, N.C., Feb.10, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Implus Corporation, the leading provider of athletic,
fitness, and outdoor accessories, has recently announced the appointment of
Michael B. Polk as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Michael Polk,
who previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Newell
Brands, brings a wealth of experience in the consumer products sector.
The leadership transition comes as Seth Richards, Implus CEO, and Todd Vore, President, step
down from their roles to pursue new opportunities. The Implus Board of
Directors expressed their gratitude to Richards and Vore for their
contributions to the company’s growth over the past two decades.
As an advisory director of Berkshire Partners, Michael Polk’s expertise and industry knowledge make him an ideal fit
for leading Implus during this phase of growth and expansion. His previous
executive roles at Unilever and Kraft, as well as his leadership experience at
Newell Brands, have equipped him with the skills necessary to navigate the
dynamic consumer market.
Implus Corporation is known for its portfolio of popular brands in various categories, including
footwear accessories, hosiery, outdoor gear, and fitness products. With a
commitment to promoting healthy and active lifestyles, Implus distributes its
innovative products to over 80,000 retail outlets worldwide.
The appointment of Michael Polk is expected to further strengthen Implus’ position as a leader in
the industry and drive continued growth for the company. Visit this page for additional information.
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