Jon joined Clarks as CEO in April 2022, bringing significant global experience and knowledge of the footwear and apparel market to the global footwear brand.

Jon is a visionary, strategic and operational executive leader with vast general management and global experience. He has a demonstrated track history of proven results in restructuring and driving growth within organisations.

He joined Clarks from HanesBrands Inc. where he was their Global President of Global Activewear. Before that, Jon spent sixteen years at New Balance where over the years he ran the LATAM, EMEA and North American businesses. He was instrumental in leading transformation, growth, and profitability in the EMEA business and then led the North America multi-channel business.

Prior to joining New Balance, Jon built a background in sports marketing with senior roles at the National Basketball Association, Major League Baseball and National Hockey League Players’ Association in North America.