Brad Gebhard

Senior Vice President

Since 2019, Brad Gebhard has been working in The Walking Company Holdings situated 687, 687. This person is a proficient Senior Vice President with over 41 years of work experience. According to Brad's CV and work profile, the professional has worked at more than 24 places with diverse backgrounds and gained different skills. Brad attended school at the University of Oregon from 1990. Brad Gebhard can be found in Portland, Oregon – where the professional is currently located. You can search for this expert's contacts. We can also provide you with additional contact information upon request.
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Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 9, 2022
Email
bg**@comcast.net, br**@americanapparel.net
Location
Portland, OR

Workplace

The Walking Company Holdings, INC
Senior Vice President

Santa Barbara, CA

Industry

Retail, Ret Family Clothing Ret Mail-Order House Whol Mens/Boys Clothing, Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Other Outerwear Manufacturing, Family Clothing Stores

Work History

Senior Vice President

25 west Anapamu St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
from Nov 2019

General Manager Direct To Consumer

Created the digital platforms strategic plans. Lead all aspects of the eCommerce business for 3 brands, Castelli, Sportful, and Karpo's including business planning, content strategy and deve...
Jan 2017 — Nov 2019

President of Global Wholesale and Operational Consultant

747 Warehouse St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
American Apparel is a leading basics brand for young adults and people of all ages, with both wholesale and retail divisions globally. The company is known for cutting-edge advertising and p...
Jan 2015 — Jan 2017

Chief Executive Officer

Newport Beach, CA
Manage P & L Business Strategy Branding design and implementation in product and marketing Created and deployed Operational platforms New Business development strategic Planning Marke...
Aug 2013 — Dec 2014

Strategy Consultant

202 Oak St SUITE 550, Hood River, OR 97031
DEVELOPED AND DEPLOYED WINNING GROWTH STRATEGIES Channel and consumer centric strategies Digital marketing and E - Commerce consultant integrating design and user experience with the clie...
May 2013 — Aug 2013

Chief Executive Officer Usa Subsidiary

Lead the restructure of the two brands and the financial facilities. Engineered a multi brand strategy, operational efficiencies, and a refocus on the core distribution channels Developed ...
Jan 2012 — Feb 2013

CEO

Portland, OR
Nov 2011 — Jan 2013

Senior Vice President Merchandising, E Commerce and Licensing

Los Angeles, CA
Jul 2007 — Nov 2011

Senior Vice President Product Merchandising and E-Commerece Speedo and Calvin Klein Swim

Lead the merchandising and business development teams in apparel, footwear and accessories. Delivered growth and expansion across a broad channel distribution. Generated significant sales ...
Jun 2007 — Jan 2012

Founder and Consultant

Portland, OR
Nov 2006 — Jul 2007

Vice President of Footwear

Portland, OR
Oct 2005 — Oct 2006

Vice President Footwear

Portland, OR
DEVELOPED AND OPERATED MULTI BRAND STRATEGIES AND LED ACQUISITION OF MONTRAIL FOOTWEAR Responsible for all management aspects of merchandising, design, marketing, and specialty sales for (...
2005 — 2006

Director of Outdoor

Portland, OR
Apr 2004 — Mar 2005

Head of Salomon Global Footwear

Built the team and created the vision to transform Salomon into a world class footwear brand Created the product roadmaps and creative processes to build the running business utilizing the...
Jan 2002 — Apr 2004

Head of Global Footwear

Jan 2002 — Apr 2004

Head of Global Operations

DEVELOPED AND ENHANCED THE OPERATIONAL PLATFORM FOR ALL HARDGOODS AND SOFTGOODS PRODUCTS Lead the merger and integration of Salomon following the acquisition by adidas AG. First manager inte...
May 2000 — Jan 2002

Head of Global Footwear Operations

May 2000 — Jan 2002

Adidas salomon

Sep 1994 — Mar 2005

Senior Project Manager

Joined the company at the cusp of the transformation. Lead product and operational teams to bring innovative products and develop solutions to enhance the global business. Part of some am...
Sep 1994 — May 2000

Sr. Project Manager

Portland, OR
Sep 1994 — May 2000

Development Manager

Jun 1993 — Sep 1994

Product Development Manager

1 Bowerman Dr, Beaverton, OR 97005
Learned the business and mentored by some amazing and demanding shoe dogs Product developer for Strategic accounts, tennis and outdoor/ACG Product Costing where we maximized manufacturing...
Jun 1990 — 1994

Costing Manager

May 1990 — Jun 1993

Organizational Development Consultant

Eugene, OR
Jan 1983 — May 1990

Education

BS in International Management / Finance

Eugene, OR
from 1990

Occupations

Executive
Senior Vice President
Chief Executive Officer
Engineer
Customer Service
Sales Specialist
Client Service Officer
Vice President
Chief Executive
Corporate Executive

Skills

Product Development
Footwear
Brand Development
Marketing Strategy
Merchandising
Apparel
Brand Management
E Commerce
Strategy
Sporting Goods
Marketing
Retail
Shoes
Leadership
Fashion
Management
Global Sourcing
Sportswear
International Sales
Product Marketing
Trend
Product Management
Trend Analysis
Integrated Marketing
Digital Marketing
Creative Direction
Sales
Entrepreneurship
Industrial Design
Sourcing
P&L Management
Strategic Planning
Customer Experience
Sports Marketing
Tech Packs
Wovens
Outerwear
Wholesale
Business Development
Product Design
New Business Development
Business Strategy
Forecasting
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