Ken Stone
Leadership, Growth, Change
- Role
- Sr Product Equipment Developer at Kathmandu
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ken Stone
Executive management experience in operations and product design/development for outdoor brands. Led product launch teams across a broad array of technical equipment including; skis, ski boots, PPE hardware and softgoods, apparel, LED lighting, packs and snow safety products. My passion is being part of a winning brand and team that I believe in. Other professional experience in electronic component manufacture, shipbuilding, printing and paper converting. Specialties: Product leadership, Production planning and management, strategic sourcing, product development, global manufacturing and sourcing, project management, cost/margin management, supplier management and negotiation, documentation and system design and management, PPE compliance, merino apparel and supply chain.
Experience
Sr Product Equipment Developer
Dec 2019 — Present · Christchurch, NZ
The Equipment team at Kathmandu executes new and changed product launches for 3 trading seasons per year. We manage products from concept through to commercialisation at a 40% new and refreshed product load rate per season.
Education
Northeastern University
BS, Business Administration and Management, General
Tresithick Restoration and Upholstery
Intermediate Diploma, Traditional Upholstery
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