Vibram USA Launches FiveFingers Brand Ambassador Program

June 29, 2016

June 29, 2016 (CONCORD, Mass.) – Vibram®, the worldwide leader in high performance soles and creator of the Vibram FiveFingers® articulated toe shoe, today announced that it is launching a FiveFingers brand ambassador program.

“From adventurists to photographers, from powerlifters to authors, the Vibram FiveFingers community of brand ambassadors challenges the norm in sport and in life, and inspires us to continue creating innovative products,” said Chris Melton, Director of Sales & Distribution for Vibram’s Finished Goods category. “We hope they serve as an inspiration to our customers as much as they do us.”

Members of the Vibram 2016-17 Ambassador Program include:

• Ashley Battersby− Freestyle skier on the women’s slopestyle competition circuit
• Ivo Benov−competitive runner, marathoner and ultra-marathoner
• Morgan Bosworth−dietician, exercise specialist and fitness model
• Brian Bosworth−former NFL professional football player and motivational speaker
• Quintin Chiapperino−professional surfer and stand up paddler
• Steven Donovan−adventurist and water sports enthusiast
• Stephanie Kempker Edri−international traveler and modern day adventurist
• Sharrif Floyd−professional football player
• Matt Hallett−professional obstacle course and trail runner
• Chara Harris−professional beach volleyball athlete
• Dawn Molina−USPA & USAPL powerlifter, nutritionist and myofascial expert
• Ray Harmony− vegan, award winning music lecturer, composer and producer
• Larry Jarriel−adventure photographer
• Andy McDermott−actor, professional soccer player and martial arts expert
• Mark Sisson−endurance junkie turned fitness/health guru and best selling author
• Marshall Thompson−professional obstacle course racer, trail runner, trainer
• Andrew Wester−professional golfer

As brand representatives, Vibram FiveFingers ambassadors will be influential in offering key product feedback to Vibram’s design team, support at company marketing events and inspiration to consumers they come in contact with in their respective fields. For more information about the Vibram FiveFingers® ambassadors visit http://us.vibram.com/company/team/brand-ambassadors/ 

About Vibram:

Vibram is recognized worldwide as the leader in high performance soles for outdoor, recreational, work and fashion footwear and is relied on by the world’s greatest climbers and athletes. Vibram soles have gone on to conquer Mt. Everest, K2 and a host of the world’s tallest peaks. Today, the company works with premium brands including Merrrell, Danner, La Sportiva, Lowe, Red Wing, Sperry, Scarpa, The North Face, and many more. Vibram’s Five Finger shoe line is on the cutting-edge of the minimalist footwear trend. Please visit us at www.vibram.com or follow us and our innovative products and services on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Pinterest.