Guillaume Meyzenq Takes the Helm as Salomon’s New CEO

A 30-year veteran of the company, Meyzenq’s appointment marks a new chapter for Salomon, blending legacy with innovation.

Guillaume Meyzenq Steps Into CEO Role at Salomon

Salomon, a leading name in outdoor sports and lifestyle gear, has announced Guillaume Meyzenq as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1. Meyzenq, a dedicated veteran with nearly three decades at the company, will succeed current CEO Michael White, continuing Salomon’s legacy of innovation and excellence.

Meyzenq’s journey with Salomon began in 1994 as an intern, quickly advancing to EMEA Export Sales Manager by 1996. Over the years, he has taken on a variety of pivotal leadership roles, shaping the brand’s global footprint and product excellence. From overseeing footwear and bag categories to holding titles like Senior Vice President of Footwear and Bags and Vice President of Footwear, Meyzenq has been at the forefront of Salomon’s growth. He also served as the Business Director for EMEA Apparel and Footwear, further strengthening his diverse experience within the organization.

Reflecting on his extensive career, Meyzenq shared that his multifaceted background in sales, product management, and business development has prepared him to lead Salomon into its next phase of growth. “This journey has allowed me to gain a 360-degree understanding of our business, equipping me to address the challenges and opportunities ahead,” Meyzenq said.

As Salomon continues to innovate and expand in the competitive outdoor sports market, Meyzenq’s appointment symbolizes a seamless blend of heritage and forward-thinking leadership. His deep-rooted connection to the brand positions him uniquely to steer Salomon toward a sustainable and dynamic future.

With Guillaume Meyzenq at the helm, Salomon is poised to scale new heights, cementing its status as a global leader in outdoor gear and innovation.