COAL Headwear Names Mike LeBlanc as New Sales and Marketing Manager

Industry Veteran and Former Team Athlete to Lead Brand's Next Phase of Growth and Innovation

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--COAL Headwear today announced the appointment of Mike LeBlanc as sales and marketing manager. Spanning from his career as a pro snowboarder and original COAL team athlete to his business leadership in the industry, LeBlanc truly brings a unique perspective to the role.

"Mike's deep connection to COAL, combined with his proven track record in the industry, makes him the ideal leader to write the next chapter of our brand story," said Joe Windemuth, Brand Manager of COAL Headwear.

LeBlanc takes on this role at a pivotal moment for COAL, as it seeks to expand its reach while staying true to its roots in snowboarding culture. His experience co-founding Holden Outerwear, known for blending fashion with function and pioneering eco-forward initiatives, positions him well to drive COAL's strategic vision. LeBlanc will focus on modernizing the brand's marketing approach, expanding sales channels, and elevating COAL's presence in the global headwear market.

"COAL has always been personal to me. I have been a fan since day one and loved how they were always about the combination of style, quality, and restraint. Also, their history of promoting the realest people and movements in the game," said LeBlanc. "I'm stoked to get started. We have a great crew, solid systems in place, and a deep history. This role is a dream opportunity for me.”

About COAL Headwear:

COAL Headwear is a leading brand at the intersection of outdoor performance and urban style. With over 20 years of experience, COAL has built a legacy of craftsmanship and creativity, evolving from a small headwear brand to an industry leader. Driven by a mission to redefine headwear, COAL blends innovation, fashion, and sustainability to create bold, functional, and eco-conscious products for diverse lifestyles.

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