SAN DIEGO (BRAIN) — Competitor Group Inc. has promoted Josh Furlow to president. Furlow has been with the company since 2011 and was most recently the executive vice president of events. CGI also has hired Wendy Godoy as chief administrative office and chief financial officer. She previously served as senior vice president and CFO of Terramar Retail Centers.
Furlow replaces David Abeles as president. Abeles left the company in January. Prior to joining CGI, Furlow was vice president of planning & operations for AEG Sports, where he managed the global operations, vendor relations, budgets and the TV broadcast for The Amgen Tour of California.
"Competitor Group is proud to announce a new executive team to lead our company forward," said Paul Walsh, Executive Chairman of CGI. "Our board of directors' is confident that the expertise, experience and leadership skills of the new team will help capitalize on the significant growth opportunities we see in the active lifestyle industry."
CGI's media holdings include Women's Running, Triathlete, Velo, and Competitor magazines and their websites. CGI also owns and operates 36 events around the world, including the Rock 'n' Roll Marathon Series.
