PRODUCT
CONSULTING
Some men see mountains as obstacles. Others as a canvas.”- Evans
Developing innovative gear at YETI & OtterBox and climbing 20,000 ft peaks with Keep Climbing Foundation gives me a unique perspective when helping outdoor brands develop and test products. Brands value my perspective of combining business leadership, product development, and adventuring.
Prototyping
Soft goods cut & sew
3D Design and 3D Printing Services
R&D Exploration and Testing
Skillset: Cut and sew, woodworking, CAD and 3D printing, 15 years of making.
Product Development
New Product Development Program Management
TechPacks and specification documents
Sourcing and Manufacturing
Experience: YETI and OtterBox New Product Development management
Field Testing
Confidential prototype field testing for outdoor brands
Detailed custom report with pain points, fit, packing list, and ideas for improvement
Photography & video
Experience: Mountain Adventure Guiding with Keep Climbing Foundation. Award nominated film producing.
Roadmap & Strategy
Market research
Consumer insights
Financial modeling and strategy development
Experience: Non-profit Executive Director, Board Member, MBA, career started in finance and strategy development creating countless business plans and financial models.