Outdoor Industry Association executive stepping down

BOULDER — Lise Aangeenbrug, who has led the Outdoor Industry Association for nearly two-and-a-half years, is stepping down as executive director of the Boulder-based trade group at the end of next week.

“Despite the many challenges we have seen as an industry and nation over the past two and a half years, the outdoor industry remains strong, and our members remain engaged,” Aangeenbrug wrote in a letter to OIA members posted to the association’s website. “The outdoor industry’s trade association is traveling in the best direction possible, which gives me confidence as I leave OIA to take some time to recharge…