Skechers appoints Pete Calichman as head of US sales

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Footwear retailer Skechers USA Inc. has filled a key position. On Thursday, the company announced the promotion of Pete Calichman to SVP of Domestic Sales. The experienced industry expert joined Skechers in 2017 and most recently served as Vice President of Women’s: Outdoor, Sport, Sport-Active. Previously, he held various management positions at footwear brands Saucony and Stride Rite.

Calichman succeeded Rick Graham, who will retire after nearly thirty years with Skechers. He had held the post of SVP of Domestic Sales for 18 years. Graham will remain with the company through the end of the year, working with his successor to ensure “a smooth transition for the entire domestic sales team and Calichman’s success in his new role,” Skechers said.

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