Wolverine Worldwide announces two leadership appointments

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. has announced the appointment of Joelle Grunberg as Global President of Sperry and the appointment of Tom Kennedy as Global President of the Wolverine brand. The company said in a statement that Grunberg joins Wolverine Worldwide from Lacoste, where she served as president and CEO of North and Central America, while Kennedy has spent the last three years in Boston leading Sperry, and will return to Michigan for his new role with the Wolverine brand, in addition to overseeing the company’s licensing group and becoming a member of its acquisitions team.