RAPAPORT… Richemont-owned IWC Schaffhausen has appointed Darin Rabb
brand president of North America. He will be responsible for growing the Swiss
luxury watch manufacturer’s business in the region.
“North America is a strategic market for IWC, and we have
tremendous potential going forward,” said IWC CEO Christoph Grainger-Herr.
“With his comprehensive professional experience and intimate knowledge of the
market, Darin Rabb is the right person to lead our future in the US and
Canada.”
Rabb is the former vice president of global retail brand
marketing for Nike, where he worked for more than 20 years. During his
time with the company, he oversaw 106 Nike stores and 7,500 partner
locations throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, China,
Asia Pacific and Latin America.
Image: Darin Rabb. (IWC Schaffhausen)
Swiss Watchmaker IWC Hires North America Chief
The Bottom Line
- IWC Schaffhausen named Darin Rabbbrand president of North America, overseeing US and Canadian markets.
- Rabbbrand brings over 20 years of experience from Nike, including global retail and brand marketing leadership.
- IWC views North America as a strategic market with significant growth potential.
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