Richmond, CA - Hoka One One®,
designers of the revolutionary maximally cushioned running shoe with
adaptable midsole technology, today announced the company has appointed
Howard Jones as National Sale Manager for the growing footwear brand.
Jones
joins the Hoka One One team with a strong footwear background, having
held key sales positions with both Nike and Adidas spanning a 20-year
period. Most recently Jones was the Sales Manager for Montrail.
No
stranger to the world of running, both professionally and personally,
Jones also has an impressive athletic background and was crowned
National Triathlon Champion for Great Britain and an age group World
Champion for the Xterra Triathlon.
"I'm very excited about
joining Hoka One One,” said Jones. “The brand is uniquely positioned for
exceptional growth and I’m looking to leverage my experience in sales
and dealer development to build Hoka’s market share.”
“Howard’s
passion for running, combined with his sales management and leadership
experience, made him the ideal candidate to lead our sales team,” added
Jim Van Dine, brand president of Hoka One One. “I’m confident his deep
understanding of the sport and the marketplace will be instrumental in
the continued success of the brand.”
About Hoka One
One:
Hoka One One, designs shoes that feature a midsole volume two and a
half times greater than traditional styles. While much of the attention
of the industry has been focused on minimalism and less cushioning,
Hoka One One has pursued its design innovation in the opposite
direction, and the results speak for themselves: runners wearing Hoka
One One have recorded more than 30 podium finishes on five continents in
the past 18 months. www.hokaoneone-na.com
Written By: Chris Denny - Denny, ink.
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