KMD Brands Limited confirm that Zion Armstrong has agreed to join the Company as a non-executive director effective 1 December 2022. Zion Armstrong has had a very successful career in the global branded sportswear industry for over 30 years. Zion spent 24 years with adidas, stepping down as President - North America for adidas in early 2022 to return to New Zealand. Zion commenced his career with adidas in New Zealand as Product Manager for Footwear in 1998
before moving to the adidas headquarters in Germany in 2002. From 2005 to 2014, Zion held various leadership roles in Asia-Pacific including President & Managing Director adidas Group South Korea. Since 2015, he served as General Manager of adidas North America and in 2018 was promoted to President - adidas North America. With the appointment of Zion Armstrong to the Board from 1 December, John Harvey will resign as a director of the Company with effect from 1 December 2022.