Sign in

    Jie (James) Zheng

    Chief Executive Officer at Amer Sports Inc
    Board
    Since 2020
    Age
    55 years
    Education
    Holds a bachelor's degree in management science from Fudan University in Shanghai.
    Tenure
    Joined Amer Sports in 2020 as Chief Executive Officer and has since overseen significant transformation initiatives including leadership restructuring and market expansion, particularly in Greater China.

    Also at Amer Sports Inc

    AEP
    Andrew E. Page
    Chief Financial Officer
    W(C
    Wen-Chang (Victor) Chen
    Chief Strategy Officer

    About

    Jie (James) Zheng holds a strong academic foundation, having earned a bachelor's degree in management science from Fudan University in Shanghai, which laid the groundwork for his deep understanding of global markets and retail strategies.

    His early career was marked by senior roles at Procter & Gamble, followed by pivotal positions at Adidas and Reebok. At Adidas, he served as General Manager of Reebok (China) and Executive Vice President of Sales for Adidas Greater China, experiences that enriched his expertise in the sporting goods and technical apparel sectors.

    In 2020, he was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Amer Sports, a tenure from which he has driven extensive brand transformation and market expansion initiatives. Under his leadership, the company has seen a strategic reshaping of its brand portfolio and an accelerated push into markets such as Greater China, showcasing his ability to steer growth and innovative change.

    $AS Performance Under Jie (James) Zheng

    Past Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    ANTA Sports President Until 2023 Served as President; role ended in 2023
    ANTA Sports Group President and Executive Director From 2008 until CEO appointment in 2020 (approx) Held role prior to his current position as CEO at AS
    Adidas General Manager of Reebok (China) and Executive Vice President of Sales, Adidas Greater China 2001 - 2008 Held key sales and management roles
    Procter & Gamble Senior Executive and Sales roles N/A Held senior roles prior to joining Adidas

    External Roles

    OrganizationRoleDate RangeDetails
    ANTA Sports Director Since 2009 Current board position
    World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) Vice Chair Current; Co-Chair from 2020 to 2022 Active leadership role