A senior executive at 7-Nation and a notable figure in the action-sports industry for more than 25 years.
Kish will start his new position on March 8 and continue working out of Slingshot Sports’ headquarters in Hood River, Oregon.
7-Nation owns and operates subsidiaries
Slingshot Sports and Ride Engine.
Kish will oversee all facets of planning and building the entirety of Slingshot Sports product lines. Kish will work closely with founder Tony Logosz
and our brand managers for Kite, Wake, Wing, SUP, Windsurf and Foil.
He will report directly to 7-Nation CEO Jeff Logosz.
According to Logosz, “Greg has 19 years of go-to-market experience in his current role as Sales and Marketing Director, and such a deep foundation of
expertise will absolutely translate to his new role as Product Line Manager. Greg’s marketplace knowledge and regard for consumer needs will
be hugely influential in the commercialization of our products, and we look forward to seeing significant gains in quality, pricing and placement
thanks to his exceptional skillset and capabilities.“
“This is an incredible opportunity for me to help shape the future product line for all of our water sports categories,” said Kish.
“Slingshot is a leader in kite, wake, surf, SUP, windsurf and foil boarding, so our customers have unique product needs and expectations.
Delivering a product line that will exceed our customers’ justifiably high expectations will be both challenging and rewarding.
I’m excited for this next chapter with Slingshot and look forward to delivering the very best products for all of our customers to enjoy.”
Greg Kish can be contacted at
[email protected] or give him a nod on Linkedin at
https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-kish-a7a68940/