Kirchheim pole manufacturer Leki strengthens its product management

Leki: Peter Fresia joins the product management team

The Kirchheim pole manufacturer Leki strengthens its product management team with Peter Fresia. Together with Christian Nordhaus, the 51-year-old will be responsible for the hardware product group. In addition, the company announces a personnel change in its field service in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Peter Fresia joins the Leki product management team and, together with Christian Nordhaus, will lead the hardware product group. The 51-year-old was most recently active as a senior purchaser for technical hardware, outdoor shoes and skis at Sportscheck. He also worked at Sporthaus Schuster and as a consultant and training specialist for Salewa and Salomon. As a state-certified mountain and ski guide and sports instructor, he is also the managing partner of the mountaineering school and event agency "Hydroalpin".

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Leki is delighted to be joined by this multi-faceted expert and industry insider, who will help us to continue our unique path of success as the market leader and, with his know-how and expertise, will add new impetus to the team", says Leki boss Waltraud Lenhart. 

The company also announces that there has been a change in the Leki sales force in North Rhine-Westphalia: After 27 years Thorsten Schmitt relinquishes his position with Leki to his stepson Benny Friedel. Friedel took over the commercial representation at the turn of the year. 

Author:
Nadine Regel