Christy Kilmartin

VP Marketing, Kontoor Brands (Lee + Wrangler Asia Pacific)

Christy Kilmartin is an award-winning marketer whose passion for sport and fashion has fueled a career that spans all corners of the globe. From humble beginnings in a shoe warehouse in Australia, Christy has worked his way up in marketing, merchandising and product creation roles at market, regional and global levels for Nike, adidas, Timberland and now Lee and Wrangler.

In his previous role at Timberland, Christy partnered with China to grow Net Sales 3X (from $30m in FY16 to $103m in FY19), led the effort to localise Timberland for APAC in campaigns, products and shop-fit to ensure resonance with local consumers and returning TBL APAC to MSD growth in FY19 and initiated and oversaw successful APAC WAPP design capability resulting in S18 triple rate of sale against prior seasons.

Christy’s personal purpose is to help the world live a healthy life, filled with discovery and shared experiences


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