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Cult CEO's move cheers Adidas investors as Henkel holders fret

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Published Tue, Jan 19, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    FOR all the buzz in recent months surrounding Kasper Rorsted's next move, his switch of top jobs from Dial soap-maker Henkel AG & Co to sneaker-outfitter Adidas AG still caught investors off guard.

    That's because Henkel initially didn't explain his move, which comes with almost two years still to go on his employment contract.

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