Colin Wayne

Colin Gardiner is a seasoned sales and marketing professional with a strong educational background in marketing, holding a BSBA and an MBA with a concentration in marketing from the University of Denver.

Colin kicked off his career in the outdoor industry with the launch of Sick Stickz, a ski pole brand, during his college days. This practical experience running his own business honed his skills in various areas such as sales strategy, account management, international manufacturing, business development, graphic design, product development, marketing, and management.

With over 8 years of experience in the industry, Colin currently holds the position of VP of Sales & Marketing at Outdoor Edge. In this role, he manages key accounts, sales operations, marketing strategy, and contributes to product development.

Colin Gardiner has held various leadership positions in reputable organizations such as Snap eHealth, Outdoor Edge Cutlery Corp., Institute for Global Education, Carbon8 Marketing, Comcast Cable, and CH2M HILL. He also served as the President of Sick Stickz, LLC and gained valuable sales experience at Christy Sports.

Colin Gardiner's diverse background in sales, marketing, and business development, coupled with his hands-on experience in running a successful entrepreneurial venture, has equipped him with a comprehensive skill set to excel in the competitive outdoor industry.