Ryan Gellert
Ryan Gellert | |
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Occupation | Businessperson |
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Title | CEO |
Ryan Gellert is the CEO of Patagonia, Inc. as of September 2020.[1] Prior to appointment as CEO, Gellert was the manager of EMEA - Patagonia for the European market.[2] Prior to working at Patagonia, Gellert worked 15 years at Black Diamond Equipment, where he served as president starting in 2012.[3][4]
Early life and education[edit]
Gellert earned a BSBA in Finance from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte in 1994, an MBA from the Florida Institute of Technology in 1996, and a Juris Doctor from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law in 2005.
Career[edit]
In September 2020, Gellert was appointed to CEO of Patagonia, Inc. after six years of leading Patagonia's European operations.[5]
References[edit]
- ^ Beer, Jeff. "Exclusive: Patagonia’s new CEO talks about the future of the beloved brand", Fast Company, September 23, 2020. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Winkler, Fredericke. "Patagonia's Ryan Gellert: "Customers are more engaged with making conscious purchase decisions", Fashion Network website, March 15, 2018. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Guyot, Olivier. "Patagonia hands Europe over to Ryan Gellert", Fashion Network website, November 18, 2014. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Bond, Calvin. "Ryan Gellert Appointed Black Diamond Equipment Brand President", Outside Business Journal website, November 27, 2011. Retrieved September 6, 2021.
- ^ Balch, Oliver (2023-04-11). "Ryan Gellert: 'At Patagonia we have to be greener than green – and make a profit'". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-10-17.