Montreal, Canada – Conrad Tappert, President of Sunice, announced today that Jean Cloutier has joined Sunice as the new Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, effective as of January 16, 2015.
“Yes, I am smiling today because I am quite simply ecstatic that Jean has joined the Sunice team.” said Tappert. “Jean is first-class guy and he really encompasses the Sunice spirit. In addition to being a passionate skier, he actually cycles to work almost every single day including the winter months. The weather conditions never stop him.”
Mr. Cloutier holds a B.A.A. from École des Hautes Études Commerciales (HEC) and obtained his CA in 1985. He brings extensive operations and financial experience gained during his tenures as VP Operation & Finance at Outdoor Gear Canada
(1994-2015) and Jupa Sports. In 2010, he received Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the year award for manufacturing along with his 2 partners. He is also the past President of the Bicycle Trade Association of Canada (2010-11).
“I am very happy to join the new Sunice management team,” Cloutier said. “My mandate is to strengthen operational processes and financial controls. I look forward to the challenges that lay before me. This is what I do; this is what I love to do.”
About Sunice
Sunice is a leading designer, marketer and distributor of outerwear, apparel and accessories for golf and snow activities. Through advanced technologies, lightweight and quiet fabrics, advanced manufacturing methods, Sunice delivers ‘Freedom of Movement’ into every product and has become the brand of choice by uncompromising professional golfers and ski enthusiasts around the world.
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