Tracy Smith was named VP & GM of Timberland North America, joining new CFO Federico Benzi and VP of operations Chris Young who were appointed earlier this spring. Smith was most recently president of U.S. operations for Geox, with a 20-year career at Cole-Hann before that. Young, meanwhile, came over to Timby from VF Sportswear and Federico Benzi was previously CFO of Timberland EMEA. The new management team will be tasked with re-accelerating growth at the iconic brand which has drifted a bit lately in a tough market, but also made ... Log in to view full article.