Ceo / 社長 - Mechanix Wear Japan G.K.
Current- Established Japanese office including entity, warehouse, sales teams, and marketing.- Responsible for governance, P&L, finance and marketing of local entity.- Sourced local staff and built team, and team culture.- Created and delivered a highly effective go to market plan.- Fixed endemic issues with pricing and supply chain while building new distribution verticals.- Increased revenue to more than 10x starting level on limited budget and resources, and without compromising brand equity or long term success.- Launched successful collabs with BAPE, Gordon Miller, Honda Racing Corporation and others.- Activated South Korea, Taiwan and Philippines markets now supplied out of Japan.- Act as a bridge connecting global leadership to Japan, and USA brand heritage to the JP market.- Oversee local branding initiatives including national partnerships and sponsorship programs.- Managed sales channels across e-comm and offline, via distributors and direct to customer.