CHATSWORTH, CA. – March 2, 2005 – Sunderland of Scotland has announced the addition of Rick Gielow as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Sunderland of Scotland and Lyle & Scott in the United States. Rick brings 21 years of experience in the golf industry with him, most recently with Wilson Sporting Goods and Spalding Sports Worldwide.

“Rick has a history of successful sales and sales management experience that will benefit Sunderland in their efforts to remain strong in the golf outerwear industry and grow the opportunity for our sister Company, Lyle and Scott,” said Warren Sunderland, on behalf of the Company.

“Sunderland has a tremendous heritage, market leading technology and strong industry integrity. Many of our competitors wish that they had this strong foundation to build on,” stated Gielow.

Sunderland of Scotland manufactures golf outerwear products including rain and wind wear allowing a full range of motion in all weather conditions. Lyle and Scott has a 140 year history of making quality knitwear from the finest materials including cashmere, wool and cotton.

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Mary Beth Lacy
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