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 42 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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Bradford Gebhard,
Bradley Gebhard
Last updated Jul 04, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 9, 2022
Email
bg**@comcast.net, br**@americanapparel.net
Location
Portland, OR
Workplace
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
Colleagues
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
Education
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