Executive Team

Mr. Caroti serves as our Chief Executive Officer and President. In September 2024, he was elected to serve as a member of our Board. From April 2023 to July 2024, he served as our Chief Commercial Officer. He was also interim President of HOKA and President of Omni-Channel. Mr. Caroti has over 32 years of industry experience in general management, sales, retail, product, marketing, business strategy and brand management. Prior to joining our Company, Mr. Caroti was the chief commercial officer and managing director at PUMA, from August 2008 to December 2014, where he was responsible for PUMA’s global wholesale, retail and e-commerce divisions and PUMA’s geographic operating regions. Prior to that, he held a number of senior executive positions at NIKE, Inc. in general management, sales, product and marketing, and during his term as vice president of EMEA commerce, he was responsible for the entire wholesale, retail and e-commerce business in the EMEA region.

Mr. Fasching was appointed as our Chief Financial Officer in June 2018 and served as our Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Planning & Investor Relations since February 2018. Mr. Fasching previously served as our Vice President, Strategy & Investor Relations from January 2016 to February 2018, and as Vice President, Strategic Financial Planning from August 2011 to January 2016. Mr. Fasching has over 30 years of experience in long-term financial and strategic planning and creating and leading the analytical engine of multi-billion dollar organizations. Immediately prior to joining our Company, Mr. Fasching served for five years as the director of finance and assistant controller of Princess Cruise Lines, Ltd., a cruise line owned by Carnival Corporation, where he had been promoted through a number of finance-related positions since September 1990, including director of financial planning, among others. Mr. Fasching received a B.S. degree in Business Administration from Pepperdine University and an M.B.A. from The Anderson School of Management at UCLA. He also completed The Executive Program for Prospective Chief Financial Officers through the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.

Ms. Ogbechie was appointed as our Chief Supply Chain Officer in June 2022. Prior to that, she was Senior Vice President, Global Operations and Supply Chain Strategy since November 2021. Since 2008, Ms. Ogbechie has held a number of senior supply chain positions at our Company and has experience in global demand planning, logistics, distribution and fulfillment. Ms. Ogbechie received a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University and an M.B.A. from Columbia University Business School.

Ms. Spangenberg was appointed as our President of Fashion Lifestyle Group in July 2022. She joined Deckers after 13 years at NIKE, Inc. where she served as the company’s Chief Merchant, and previously held leadership positions at Gap, Inc. and Macy’s West. Ms. Spangenberg is an industry leader with over 25 years of experience in Global consumer-focused omni-channel retail, including product creation, merchandising, buying, analytics, stores, digital, wholesale and vertical. Ms. Spangenberg earned her B.A. in International Relations from the University of California, Davis.

Ms. Green was appointed as our President of HOKA in February 2024. She joined Deckers following 17 years at NIKE, Inc., where she held roles of increasing responsibility culminating with her position as Global Vice President of Men’s Running and Fitness. Ms. Green is a passionate runner and industry leader with over 20 years of experience across the global consumer products landscape and strong expertise leading and operating complex businesses to maximize their potential and deliver growth. Ms. Green earned a B.A. in Economics from the University of California, Davis.

Mr. Ellerker was appointed as our President of Global Marketplace in August 2024 and prior to that he served as Senior Vice President & General Manager Deckers EMEA, Japan and Asia Pacific markets, where he was instrumental in re-positioning the UGG brand, as well as the strategic development of HOKA in these regions. Mr. Ellerker has over 25 years of industry experience and was previously Global President of the Lifestyle Division at Pentland Brands and a member of the global Executive Team, where he held leadership roles covering the US, EMEA and Asia on the Lacoste, Ted Baker & Ellesse brands. He received a B.A. with honors in Business Studies from South Bank University in London.

Mr. Garcia joined our Company in 2009. In his current position as Chief Administrative Officer he oversees Legal, ESG, Strategy and Communications. He was promoted to his position in 2021 after spending more than 12 years in multiple roles including Senior Vice President, Senior Counsel, and Compliance Officer. From 2003 to 2009, Mr. Garcia was assistant general counsel at Mentor Corporation, a medical device company acquired by Johnson & Johnson. Previously, he was an associate attorney at the law firms of Hatch and Parent, as well as Buchanan Ingersoll. Mr. Garcia earned his B.S. in Biology from Lehigh University, Masters in Public Health from The University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and J.D. from The George Washington University Law School.

Ms. Gallagher was appointed as our Chief People Officer in February 2025. She joined Deckers in February 2022 as our Vice President, People and Experience. Prior to Deckers Ms. Gallagher was with Capri Holdings for 10 years where she served as the company’s Vice President, Global Learning and Development and Internal Communications. She previously held leadership positions at Michael Kors and Armani. Ms. Gallagher is an industry leader with over 20 years of experience in Executive Search, Business Partnership and Talent Management for global retail organizations.

Mr. Ankarberg was appointed as our Chief Digital & Data Officer in September 2024 and prior to that was Chief Digital Officer at H&M Group where he served in various executive management & leadership roles. Previously, he held consulting & management positions at BearingPoint. Mr. Ankarberg has over 15 years of experience in digital transformations, enterprise technology, digital technology, AA/AI and data management. Mr. Ankarberg earned a Master of Science in International Business Administration from Jönköping International Business School (JIBS) in Jönköping, Sweden.