RALEIGH, N.C. – Johnnie-O, the premium lifestyle brand known for quality, timeless and versatile clothing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Dave Neville as Senior Vice President of Marketing. In his new role, Dave will be based at the company’s design center and East Coast headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, and report directly to CEO John Collins.
Dave Neville brings over two decades of experience in marketing and brand management, with a distinguished career that includes senior roles at Callaway Golf, where he was instrumental in driving significant revenue growth, expanding market share, and leading innovative product launches. His deep expertise in the golf industry—where he successfully managed multi-million-dollar product lines like the acclaimed Epic woods and Paradym family of products—will be invaluable to Johnnie-O as it continues strengthening its presence in the golf community and beyond. Dave has also been at the forefront of digital and social media trends and content marketing, having hosted the Callaway Talks YouTube show as well as The Fitting Room podcast. His experience aligns perfectly with Johnnie-O’s heritage and its passionate customer base, many of whom share a deep connection to the sport.
John Collins, CEO of Johnnie-O, expressed his enthusiasm for the new addition to the leadership team: “We are thrilled to have Dave join us as our SVP of Marketing. His proven track record of driving growth and deep understanding of brand strategy and consumer engagement aligns perfectly with our vision for Johnnie-O. We are confident that our marketing efforts will reach new heights under Dave’s leadership, further establishing Johnnie-O in the hearts and minds of our consumers.”
“Johnnie-O is a brand that I’ve admired for years. The quality of the product and the passion for the Johnnie-O brand are truly unique in the industry,” said Neville. I look forward to working with the talented team at Johnnie-O to build on the brand’s success and deliver our story to a wider audience.”
With Dave Neville at the helm of marketing, Johnnie-O is poised to expand its reach, enhance brand awareness, and deepen customer loyalty as it continues on its path of growth and success, fueling the brand for future generations.
About Johnnie-O:
Johnnie-O was founded in 2005 by John O’Donnell in Santa Monica, CA. johnnie-O is a premium lifestyle brand differentiated by its loyal and passionate consumer following, high-quality products, and omnichannel leadership. johnnie-O currently offers a range of premium apparel, footwear, and accessories for men, women, and kids. The collection includes polos and button-downs featuring the patented “Tweener Button,” bottoms, swim, outerwear, and a line of PREP-FORMANCE™ gear for the active lifestyle. johnnie-O is available online at www.johnnie-O.com, and at specialty retailers and golf and racquet clubs across the United States. For more information, visit johnnie-O.com or follow @johnnieobrand.
For more information, please contact:
Courtney Pierson Hoppes
Director of Brand Communications, Johnnie-O
courtney.hoppes@johnnie-o.com
(443) 699-5564
