Robin Petravic

Owner Managing Director @Heath Ceramics

Robin runs the day to day business of Heath Ceramics with a focus on operations, manufacturing, and retail. As owner, he also sets the long-term vision and goals for the company which is led by design and a passion for creative opportunity, with the responsibility to ensure they are met while maintaining financial viability and the ability to continue to invest for the the long term. In business for since 1948, the company has 130+ employees and is headquartered in Sausalito, CA, where all design, marketing and administrative functions are based, and has two factories in Sausalito and San Francisco which produce all of is ceramic dinnerware and tile. Heath also has retail showrooms in Sausalito, Los Angeles and two in San Francisco along with a strong Ecommerce presence - accounting for over 95% of Heath\'s revenue. After more than a decade of deep financial losses and fading visibility as a design leader, in the past 10 years under Robin’s leadership the company has been reinvigorated as both a manufacturer and retailer with increasingly strong brand visibility and integrity, internationally recognized design and creative direction, and strong financial growth and profitability.