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Puma CEO Koch to step down in March 2013

Germany-based sports lifestyle company Puma SE has announced that Franz Koch will step down as CEO of Puma and member of the Group Executive Committee of PPR SA, the main shareholder of Puma SE, at the end of March 2013. Also Jochen Zeitz has resigned as Administrative Board Chairman as of December 1, 2012. Until the end of March, Franz Koch...

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Executive Chairman quits Puma

Jochen Zeitz, Executive Chairman of the Board of Puma, has announced his resignation from the sporting goods brand, effective 30 November. Zeitz, who worked for Puma for 22 years, will stay on as Chief Sustainability Officer at French fashion firm PPR, Puma's parent company. The German newspaper Handelsblatt calls him 'Mister Puma'. Jochen Zeitz...