— The executive has more than 30 years of experience in supply chain, brand operations and protection, and product verification —
DETROIT, October 24, 2022 — StockX today announced the appointment of its Head of Brand Protection, Paul Foley. Reporting directly to StockX’s Chief Supply Chain Officer Sean McCartney, Foley will spearhead the company’s efforts to deliver value to the consumer and protect the integrity of the StockX marketplace.
“Product verification has always been at the core of the StockX experience, and our verification process has long set the industry standard. Paul’s depth and breadth of experience with top brands, along with his knowledge of the supply chain process and consumer protection, will make him an extremely valuable asset to the StockX team,” said Sean McCartney, StockX Chief Supply Chain Officer. “As we continue to invest in the tools and technology to uplevel our verification process, Paul’s expertise will allow us to deliver an authentic experience with current culture brands to consumers, one they can trust and rely on.”
Foley brings more than three decades of experience in brand protection, global operations, and supply chain management to his new role at StockX. Most recently, he served as Executive Vice President of Global Sales and Strategy at Vi3, working on data tracking solutions for supply chain and marketplace management. In the past, he has also held senior roles in brand protection and operations at top brands including Nike, Converse, and Reebok.
“I’ve long admired StockX for creating a seamless, trusted experience for customers, one of the most highly regarded among modern marketplaces,” said Foley. “Having built my career working with brands and in product verification, my focus will be on continuing to build StockX’s legacy through investing in new technology, building partnerships with brands, and further evolving its verification process to create the experience customers deserve.”
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About StockX
StockX is proud to be a Detroit-based technology leader focused on the large and growing online market for sneakers, apparel and accessories, electronics, collectibles and trading cards. StockX’s powerful platform connects buyers and sellers of high-demand consumer goods from around the world using dynamic pricing mechanics. This approach affords access and market visibility powered by real-time data that empowers buyers and sellers to determine and transact based on market value. The StockX platform features hundreds of brands across verticals including Jordan Brand, adidas, Nike, Supreme, BAPE, Off-White, Louis Vuitton, Gucci; collectibles from artists including KAWS and Takashi Murakami; and electronics from industry-leading manufacturers Sony, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Apple. Launched in 2016, StockX employs more than 1,500 people across offices and 12 authentication centers around the world. Learn more at www.stockx.com.
