Mr. Trudel has 20 plus years of industry experience, having worked for Salomon, where he served the sales and marketing, initiated the snowboard and outerwear program in Canada. He’s also managed sales and marketing for Flow Snowboards in North America and most recently he introduced and led Skull Candy in the Canadian market in distributor partnership.

Responsible for business development for the entire North American market and international distribution, he will be entrusted with the task of extending the reach of the Orage brand and attain its global potential.

“Martin is a key player in our organization since 2 years now, from day one Martin showed an intense devotion to the Orage project.” Says Jean-Pierre Ferrandez. “We are more than happy to promote him as Vice President. His knowledge of the market will keep Orage to his predominant position in the booming free ski market.”

Martin Trudel Comments: “It is with pride that I accepted this challenge, being surrounded by an amazing team I truly feel that the brand has enormous potential in the market place. With over 20 years of heritage its fresh vision and direction will open new opportunities for it to grow exponentially.”

About Orage:

Representing today’s Modern Mountain Culture Orage offers three seasons of outerwear, casual wear, layering, base layers and accessories; all designed to keep you warm, dry, comfortable and most importantly, looking like no one else around.

Born from the streets of Montreal, QC and raised in the mountains across North America and Europe, Orage draws inspiration from skiing’s relentless evolution and from daily life in an urban landscape. We’re diverse, we live in a constant state of change and we represent our brand through product, culture and people.

www.orage.com

About Coalision:

A blend of the words “coalition” and “collision”, the name Coalision is a faithful reflection of the nature of the company: a strong coalition of dedicated people based on a creative collision of ideas. Coalision owns the ORAGE and LOLË clothing brands which are distributed to a network of more than 2,500 retailers in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.

www.coalision.com

www.orage.com

www.lolewomen.com

Contact USA & Canada : Hartley Reidner – Hartley@blastmedia.com // 1-415.489.2012 ext. 203

Contact Europe : Christelle Vessot – christelle.vessot@coalision.com // 06 08 41 41 16

Tracy King, the new VP of North American sales for Lole.

By TIFFANY MONTGOMERY

Coalision, the Canadian company now run by former Quiksilver President Bernard Mariette, named two new vice presidents for its Lole brand

Lole is a clothing brand for active women.

Tracy King is the new vice president of sales for North America and will be based in New York. Previously, Tracy was vice president of sales for luxury brand Phi and VP of sales for Dockers and Levi’s Womens for Levi Strauss. She will report to Bernard.

Nathalie Binda, has been promoted to vice president of marketing for Lole. Previously, she was marketing manager.

In addition to Lole, Coalision owns the Orage outerwear brand.

Longueuil, January 13^th, 2010.

Coalision appoints new vice presidents for Lolë.

Tracy King named VP Sales North America and Nathalie Binda promoted VP Marketing Lolë.

Longueuil, QC: Coalision, the Canadian lifestyle company, today announced the appointment of Tracy King to the role of Vice President North American Sales, Lolë, effectively immediately. Ms. King will report directly to Bernard Mariette, President and CEO of Coalision and will be based in New York.

Ms. King has 20 plus years of industry experience, having worked for Levi Strauss in San Francisco, where she served as VP Sales for Dockers and Levi’s Women’s, playing an active role in the launch of all the group’s new product lines. Most recently she was VP Sales for Phi, a global women’s luxury brand.

Responsible for business development for the entire North American market, she will be entrusted with the task of extending the reach of the Lolë brand and help Lolë attain its global potential.

“After the appointment of Pascal Aymar in September as General Manager Europe, we are excited to strengthen our brand management team with the addition of Tracy King as Vice President sales North America at Lolë” said Bernard Mariette president, Coalision “with Tracy leading the strategic sales direction of the brand in North America we feel confident that Lolë will continue to fulfill its untapped potential, as it can expand beyond its impressive sales today to increase its presence both within our company and within the industry”.

Tracy King comments: “I am energized by the Lolë philosophy of honoring women and inspiring them to lead active lifestyles. The whole idea of creating product that is stylish, functional and comfortable is perfect for addressing our modern lifestyle.”

In addition to Tracy’s appointment, Nathalie Binda has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Marketing for Lolë.

Having served as Marketing Manager at Lolë since 2005, Ms. Binda succeeded in establishing the brand’s unique positioning over the span of just a few years.

“Her energy and professionalism make Nathalie one of the pillars of the Lolë brand,” said Mariette. “She is a key player in the development of the brand. Lolë is a brand with an amazing potential”, Mariette continued “With their talent, experience, dynamism and lifestyle, Tracy and Nathalie round out the Lolë management team and will help us create a strong organization dedicated to building the brand worldwide”.

About Lolë:

Lole offers women a vast variety of intelligent and fashionable clothing that follow their everyday active needs

www.lolewomen.com

About Coalision

A blend of the words “coalition” and “collision”, the name Coalision is a faithful reflection of the nature of the company: a strong coalition of dedicated people based on a creative collision of ideas. Coalision owns the ORAGE and LOLË clothing brands which are distributed to a network of more than 2,500 retailers in Canada, the United States, Europe and Asia.

www.coalision.com

www.orage.com

www.lolewomen.com

Contact USA : Alycia Cavadi : alycia@momentummediapr.com // +1.617.875.5553

Contact Canada : Melanie Tremblay : melanietremb76@hotmail.com // +1.450.242.1695

Contact Europe : christelle.vessot@coalision.com // 06 08 41 41 16

Annecy, le 24 septembre 2009

ORAGE et LOLË – Bernard Mariette structure Coalision en Europe et à l’international

Bernard Mariette CEO-Président de COALISION Inc a nommé Pascal Aymar au poste de Directeur Général Coalision Europe.

Pascal Aymar a une solide expérience dans le domaine de la gestion stratégique et dans celui du sport, et ce tant sur le marché français qu’à l’international .

Après avoir occupé des fonctions marketing et ventes chez Salomon dans les années 80 où il a notamment été Directeur Général de la filiale Française , il a crée et dirigé la structure Française de la Marque Scott au début des années 90 .

Revenu chez Salomon après le rachat par adidas , il a participé activement au développement international de Salomon en tant que Directeur Marketing et Directeur Asie/Pacifique/Amerique Latine avant de poursuivre ces dernières années sa carrière professionnelle à Hong-Kong en qualité de Vice-Président Marketing pour les marchés asiatiques de Reebok .

Pascal Aymar sera en charge du développement européen des marques du groupe Coalision, Orage et Lolë, depuis les bureaux situés à Annecy.

Dans ce cadre, Christelle Vessot rejoint l’équipe Coalision en qualité de coordinatrice de la marque Lolë en Europe et sera responsable des relations publiques du groupe canadien pour ce même territoire.

Après des études de marketing international à l’université de Cambridge, Christelle Vessot était responsable marketing chez Reef, puis a implanté la marque de maillots de bain Salinas en France.

Par ailleurs, au niveau de l’organisation de Coalision International, Bernard Mariette nomme Pierre-Louis Lacoste au poste coordinateur de l’exécutif, basé à Montréal.

Après avoir occupé le poste de chargé de mission pour la holding de France Television, Pierre Louis Lacoste a été Directeur des opérations USA pour la société Jean Vier.

À propos de Coalision:

Issu de la fusion des mots « coalition » et « collision », Coalision reflète pleinement l’état d’esprit qui règne au seil de l’entreprise: une forte coalition d’individus qui résulte de la saine collision d’idées. Coalision détient les marques de vêtements ORAGE et LOLË, lesquelles sont distribuées à travers un réseau de plus de 2500 détaillants au Canada, aux États-Unis, en Europe et en Asie.

www.coalision.com

- Orage est une marque culte dans les vêtements de lifestyle et de ski freeride qui habille depuis 20 ans les jeunes passionnés de ski et de montagne, de Whistler à Courchevel.

- Lolë s’adresse uniquement à des femmes en mouvement qui recherchent des produits beaux et dans lesquels on se sent bien autant pour la pratique du sport que pour vivre pleinement chaque moment de la journée.

www.lolewomen.com

www.orage.com

Contact Europe : christelle.vessot@coalision.com