Zartman will lead footwear design for Agilitas Group’s portfolio of athletic sportswear manufacturers

Bengaluru: Sportswear and athleisure options platform Agilitas Sports has appointed Richard Zartman because the vp of footwear design, the corporate mentioned in a press launch on Friday. As a part of the founding crew at Agilitas Sports, Zartman will lead footwear design for Agilitas Group’s portfolio of athletic sportswear manufacturers.

“As we continue our journey to redefine the sportswear industry, we are thrilled to welcome Richard Zartman to the Agilitas Sports family as the vice president of footwear design. Richard’s extensive experience and unparalleled expertise in footwear design product creation and strategy perfectly align with our vision of innovation and excellence,” mentioned Abhishek Ganguly, founding father of Agilitas Sports.

Zartman, who possesses greater than 20 years of experience in footwear design, beforehand held positions at each Adidas and Brooks Sports.

“I am incredibly honoured to join Abhishek and the dynamic team assembled here at Agilitas Sports. What drew me to Agilitas was that it was founded on the principle of blazing a new path, not following what has already been done,” mentioned Zartman

“Together, we are poised to push boundaries, and celebrate an active and healthy lifestyle, while setting new standards for sustainability that will elevate Agilitas Sports to unprecedented heights for years to come,” he added.

Agilitas Sports was co-founded by Abhishek Ganguly, former managing director Puma India and South-East Asia with Atul Bajaj and Amit Prabhu in 2023.

The firm has acquired Mochiko Shoes Pvt Ltd., a sports activities footwear producer in India and makes merchandise for main manufacturers together with Adidas, Puma, New Balance, Skechers, Reebok, Asics, Crocs, Decathlon, Clarks, and US Polo.