PORTLAND, Ore. (March 26, 2024) – Rumpl, the category leader in premium outdoor blankets, today announced the hiring of Tom Stolz as its Global Director of Sales and Mariah Agee as its Wholesale Marketing Manager. Stolz and Agee’s hirings mark a strategic inflection point for Rumpl, as the brand invests in its wholesale channel and the company marks a decade in business.
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. (Oct. 18, 2023) – Rumpl, the category leader in premium outdoor blankets, is proud to announce that brand and marketing professional Josh Weichhand has joined the company as Vice President, Global Brand Marketing. Weichhand will lead and oversee Rumpl’s marketing, brand strategy, ecommerce, creative and international efforts.
Read MoreMANCHESTER, Vt. (May 16, 2023) — Orvis, the family-owned-and-operated outdoor lifestyle retailer and leader in fly-fishing and wingshooting gear, dog products and apparel, announces today that Carla Feely has been named chief product officer. In this role, Feely will oversee the next chapter of Orvis’s commitment to product excellence and provide executive oversite for all product-related functions.
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. (Jan. 24, 2023) – Rumpl, the category leader in premium outdoor blankets, announces the hiring of Kris Fry as Creative Director and internally promotes three team members, elevating AshLee Anderson to Director of Marketing, Michael Archer to Director of Global Operations and Emily Darby to Director of Supply Chain Planning. This new phase of hiring and director-level promotions marks a strategic period of growth for Rumpl, highlighting a robust team dedicated to introducing the world to better blankets.
Read MoreFERNDALE, Wash. (July 7, 2022) – Superfeet, the global insole industry leader, appoints new chief operating officer, Dan Spitzer, to lead the brand’s domestic and international strategic operations and growth. With over 30 years of experience optimizing operations, enhancing margins and accelerating revenue growth for large multinational companies, Spitzer will work directly with the executive team to implement his proven strategies for success. In addition to hiring Spitzer, Superfeet hired new CFO, Cambria Schmidt, in February, further bolstering the brand’s leadership team.
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. (March 21, 2022) – Rumpl, the category leader in premium, technical blankets, announces the hiring of David Visnack as vice president of product and marketing and Ellyn Craven as vice president of finance. These additions round out Rumpl’s leadership team as the brand enters a period of key growth.
Read MorePARK CITY, Utah (Nov. 8, 2021) – Backcountry, the leading specialty outdoor retailer of gear and apparel, announces the appointment of Colby Black as chief product officer, effective immediately. Black will be responsible for leading the product development and strategy for Backcountry’s in-house brands, Backcountry Gear and Apparel, Stoic and Basin & Range, as well as third-party merchandising and collaborative partnership opportunities.
Read MorePORTLAND, Ore. (July 27, 2021) – Rumpl, the category leader in technical outdoor blankets, announces the hiring of Rocco Villano as vice president of operations and Nate Clark as national sales manager. Rumpl also welcomes Sarah Crockett as the newest board member. These three additions strengthen Rumpl’s leadership team as the brand enters a new era of leadership and growth.
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