Leadership Team
Neil Ringel | CEO, Polyconcept
- Neil was named CEO of Polyconcept in February 2019
- Previously served as President of North American Delivery with Staples, Inc.
- Spent 23 years in a variety of executive roles with Staples, Inc., with responsibility over salesforce, digitization, and M&A activity, as well as oversight for the Staples Promotional Products business
Scott Barnett | Chief Financial Officer
- Scott joined Polyconcept as CFO in 2016
- Previously served as CFO of The Azek Company and the North Americas Division of James Hardie
- Scott is a CPA, received a B.A. in Business Economics from the University of California Santa Barbara and an M.B.A. from the University of Southern California
Ralf Oster | CEO, PF Concept
- Ralf was named CEO of PF Concept in October 2012
- Previously served as Vice President and General Manager of EMEA Sanford Brands at Newell Rubbermaid from 2004 to 2007 and Business Manager of Scandinavia and Eastern Europe of Avery Dennison Zweckform Office Products
- Ralf received a Diplom Betriebswirt FH with focus on international marketing, controlling and management science from FH Worms
Holly Brown | Chief Revenue Officer
- Holly joined PCNA in early 2021 and currently leads the commercial organization, including sales, marketing and customer success
- Spent 20+ years in a variety of global executive roles overseeing commercial organizations, digital transformation, product management and services in high-tech, SaaS-focused organizations
- Previous experience at Fortune 500 companies such as Honeywell, Stanley Black & Decker, Lexmark and S.P. Richards
Liz Haesler | Global Chief Merchandising Officer
- Liz leads product development, brand management, supply chain and pricing for PCNA, joining the company in 2019
- Previous experience includes executive leadership roles at DICK'S Sporting Goods, Staples, Best Buy and Target
Nicolas Villemonteix
Managing Director, Polyconcept Asia and President, Polyconcept Global Buying Services (GBS)
- Nicolas leads all buying operations of the Supplier Group from Shanghai after joining in 2011
- Previously worked for 14 years at Europe’s leading sporting goods retailer (€6bn sales, 50,000 staff) where he spent 12 years in China holding various senior management positions
- Nicolas holds two Master’s degrees in materials and ceramics
Marilyn Figlar | Chief Human Resources Officer
- Marilyn joined Polyconcept as Senior Vice President, Human Resources (HR) in January 2018
- Previously served as HR Vice President, Industrial & Infrastructure Business Segments and Talent Management at Kennametal and as an HR Vice President of a business unit and VP of Talent & Organizational Effectiveness at Lockheed Martin corporate headquarters in the Washington, D.C. area
- Received a B.S. in Psychology and Communications from the University of Pittsburgh, a M.A. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Radford University and a Ph.D. in Human Resources Development from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
