Michael “Woody” Woodworth Arc’teryx Obituary, Vancouver BC, Vice President, Mens Global Merchandising at lululemon has passed away; Michael “Woody” Woodworth Obituary: Vice President of Men’s Global Merchandising at Lululemon Passes Away in Vancouver, BC
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Michael “Woody” Woodworth, Vice President of Men’s Global Merchandising at Lululemon, who departed this life in Vancouver, BC. Woody’s passing has left a profound void in the hearts of his family, friends, colleagues, and all who knew him.
Woody was a highly respected figure in the fashion and athletic apparel industry. His exceptional career spanned several prestigious roles, including his tenure at Arc’teryx, where he made significant contributions to the brand’s success. Most recently, he served as Vice President of Men’s Global Merchandising at Lululemon, where his visionary leadership and passion for innovation played a pivotal role in shaping the company’s direction and growth.
Beyond his professional achievements, Woody was known for his warm personality, infectious enthusiasm, and unwavering dedication to his team. His colleagues admired his ability to inspire and motivate, always leading with integrity and a genuine commitment to excellence. Woody’s legacy in the industry is marked by his creative vision, strategic acumen, and the lasting impact he made on those he worked with.
Woody’s passing is a tremendous loss to the Lululemon family and the broader fashion community. He will be remembered not only for his professional accomplishments but also for his kindness, generosity, and the positive energy he brought to every interaction. His memory will continue to inspire all who had the privilege of knowing him.
A memorial service to honor and celebrate Woody’s life will be held in the coming days, with details to be announced. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Woody’s memory to a charity of the donor’s choice, reflecting his spirit of giving and compassion.
Michael “Woody” Woodworth’s legacy will endure through the countless lives he touched and the significant contributions he made to his industry. He will be deeply missed, but his memory will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved him.
