(Filed Under Financial and General Interest News). The Warnaco Group, Inc. has hired Hans Schmitt as managing director, Europe. Schmitt, formerly of Hugo Boss, is slated to begin his employment with Warnaco this August, reporting to Joe Gromek, president and chief executive officer of Warnaco.

As senior vice president, Europe, Middle East and Africa at Hugo Boss, Schmitt was responsible for the company’s wholesale and retail operations in those regions. He worked for Hugo Boss for 12 years.

“We are pleased to welcome Hans to the Warnaco team,” Gromek remarked. “His strong leadership skills and understanding the European retail and wholesale market will be an asset as we continue to expand our successful Calvin Klein businesses.”

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Published 04-20-2010 by Amanda Torres Price