LOS ANGELES, CA (November 18, 2013) – Alternative, the industry-leading
fashion lifestyle brand best known for comfort, simplicity and its
commitment to sustainability, appoints Scott Roslyn as the company’s new
vice president of direct retail. Adding to a dynamic new executive
staff, Roslyn will support the brand’s growing retail footprint by
overseeing all direct channels including e-commerce and proprietary
doors across North America. Roslyn will work from Alternative’s New York
City office, reporting directly to President and Chief Merchandising
Officer Erik Joule.
“Scott comes from an impressive background rooted in innovation and
financial acumen that will help posture Alternative for our growth
ahead,” commented Joule. “His intuition coupled with his background with
brands both large and boutique is a great match for our path. We look
forward to his contributions.”
Roslyn comes to Alternative from Redscout where he served as a senior
strategist, leading brand strategy and digital initiatives for consumer
and retail clients ranging from Mountain Dew and American Express to New
Era and Quiksilver. Roslyn also has a history in retail finance, having
served as a portfolio manager for Scotsman Capital. Like many on the
Alternative team, Scott is a die-hard traveler and athlete – a
marathoner, surfer and avid alpine enthusiast. He holds a BA from
Dartmouth College and an MBA from Wharton.
"I am energized to be joining such a talented group at Alternative and
becoming part of a brand whose product and purpose align so closely with
my core beliefs," said Roslyn. "This is a truly exciting time at
Alternative and I am thrilled to help take the company to the next level
through creating powerful experiences for our customers both digitally
and in our stores."
About Alternative
Founded in 1995, Alternative is a fashion lifestyle brand best known
for comfort, simplicity and our commitment to sustainability. Through
innovative apparel design and involvement in purposeful causes, we aim
to connect people, inspire creativity and catalyze change. Alternative’s
design studio and flagship stores are in Los Angeles, California.
Corporate headquarters are in Atlanta, Georgia. To learn more, visit alternativeapparel.com.
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