PEORIA, ARIZ. -The Antigua Group, Inc.-one of the nation’s leading designers and marketers of genuine golf and sports apparel under its Antigua brand-has named golf apparel industry veteran John Anderson as the new National Sales Manager of its Golf Division.
Anderson arrives at Antigua with a strong background in golf industry sales management and sales. He was the National Sales Manager with Forrester’s Outerwear for six years and has worked in sales with Cutter & Buck and Polo Golf.
In his new role, Anderson will lead Antigua Golf’s sales team utilizing his vast industry experience and product knowledge.
“John will bring a new perspective to our golf division,” says Ron McPherson, Antigua Golf’s President and CEO, “but he also will continue to enhance Antigua’s strong reputation for outstanding products supported by outstanding customer service.”
Anderson-who will work out of the company’s Peoria, Ariz., headquarters-welcomes the opportunity to join the Antigua team.
“I’m thrilled that Antigua has put its faith in me to help the company continue to be the most-trusted name in golf apparel,” Anderson says. “Our goal always will be to provide our target audience, the weekend golfer, with a genuine golf brand whose apparel performs better than any other apparel company’s product.”
Headquartered in Peoria, Ariz., The Antigua Group, through its license sports division, holds license agreements with Major and Minor League Baseball (MLB), the National Hockey League (NHL) and the National Basketball Association (NBA), along with numerous American universities and colleges for men’s, women’s and children’s apparel, headwear and outerwear. Antigua additionally designs, produces and supplies product for corporate America and specialty retail managed under its corporate division. Its golf division also holds license agreements with the PGA TOUR, LPGA and the PGA of America.
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Mary Beth Lacy at mb@mblacy.com or call (760) 346-6942.
