Nester Hosiery, a U.S. manufacturer of performance merino wool socks and parent of Farm to Feet socks, has added Chris Bevin to its executive team as Senior Vice President of Brands and Licenses.
Bevin has 30 years of industry experience in manufacturing and retail sides of the business. He joined Balega in 2005, helped establish the brand as a leader in the performance sock category, and ultimately was president of the business from 2009 through 2015.
He transitioned to Implus when it acquired Balega in 2015 and went on to oversee independent retail sales for multiple Implus brands.
Nester Hosiery branded and licensed product areas will report up to Bevin including Ariat, Keen Footwear, and Woolrich licensed brands and Nester’s Farm to Feet brand.
