Have you ever been curious about working in the snowboard industry, how to get in or what experience/background you need? Last summer the Industry Profile series was born and from June to September thirty people in the industry were interviewed for their various roles and experiences on how they got into the industry.
For summer [...]
Back in June I started a series called the Industry Profiles which looked at very people in various jobs throughout the snowboard industry. Each week, I posted up interviews that looked at how often they ride to what steps they took into their jobs. Each person interpreted questions differently and gave information on [...]
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Industry Profile: Fuel TV Director of PR and Endemic Relations John Stouffer
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself?
John: I was a Navy Brat growing up and moved around a lot, and got to travel a ton. I lived mostly on the East Coast, I went to high school in Virginia Beach, [...]
Industry Profile: eesa lux layering Founder Stephen Cleary
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself?
Stephen: Let’s see, I’m 6′2″ 185, fit, Sagittarius, married, three kids, live in Waterbury, Vermont and wouldn’t want to live anywhere else in the world for the moment.
Shay: What is your job title?
Stephen: I am the [...]
Industry Profile: C3 Worldwide Sales Manager Johan Malkoski
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself?
Johan: My real name is John but a hockey playing meathead roommate from 20 years ago thought that Johan was a better name and it stuck. I’m 6′3″, 210 pounds of twisted steel, bald, [...]
Industry Profile: O-matic Co-Owner, Team Manager, Professional Snowboarder, Janitor, Receptionist, and Marketing Director Todd Richards
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself?
Todd: Well I’m 38 years old, have two kids and live in Encinitas, California. I have been riding snowboards for a living for a hair under 20 years [...]
Industry Profile: Quiksilver Sales Rep Dan Scherman
Shay: Tell us a little bit about yourself?
Dan: I am an avid snowboarder and an independent contractor representing Quiksilver, GNU, Roxy, Lib Tech, and One Ball Jay.
Shay: What is your job title?
Dan: Sales Rep or Sub RepShay: Did your parents question your job [...]
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Industry Profile: Mack Dawg Cinematographer Gabe L’Heureux
Shay: What is your job title?
Gabe: Filmer/Editor /Motion Graphics Designer, Mack Dawg Productions “Down with People” and Park City Mountain Resorts, “I ride Park City”
Shay: Did your parents question your job choice?
Gabe: Not really. I think they were just happy I had a job [...]
Industry Profile: K2 Graphic Designer Jered Garrison
Shay: What is your job title?
Jered: Graphic Designer for K2 Snowboards.
Shay: Did your parents question your job choice?
Jered: Haha! Not one bit, but I spent many years before that preparing them for the worst. I was a high school [...]
Industry Profile: Professional Photographer Larry Pierce
Shay: So tell us about yourself?
Larry: Hmmmmm. 56 years old but a kid at heart! There’s a lot to tell but I can try to be brief. I skateboard with my son who is 17, and we ride mountain bikes and go surfing whenever [...]
