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Donald Wright

Advisory Board Member at Ball and Buck

Donald Wright has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various industries and roles. Donald is currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer at Ball and Buck since 2022. Prior to that, they worked as a Principal at Objective One Gear, a brand and sales strategy consultation company specializing in the outdoor and tactical gear markets since 2017.

Donald also served as the Vice President of Business Development and Corporate Marketing at Precinmac from 2020 to 2022. Donald played a crucial role in the comprehensive sales department overhaul and re-branding at Viper Northwest, where they served as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing from 2020 to 2021.

Before that, Donald held the position of Director of Commercial Sales at Crimson Trace Corporation from 2015 to 2017, where they managed a sales team and achieved revenue goals. Donald also served as the National Sales Manager at Gerber Legendary Blades from 2012 to 2015, where they drove top-line and net sales through strategic account management.

Donald gained valuable experience as a Senior Sales Manager at SureFire from 2005 to 2012, where they specialized in leadership, innovation, and technical expertise. Donald also had a distinguished career in the United States Navy as a Chief Petty Officer from 1988 to 2011.

Earlier in their career, Donald served as the National Director of Sales and Marketing at Seminole Foods from 2003 to 2005, leading sales efforts and managing independent brokers. Donald also worked as a Sales Manager at Litehouse from 1999 to 2004.

Throughout their career, Donald has demonstrated expertise in sales, marketing, brand development, sales strategy, and leadership.

Donald Wright attended San Diego City College from 1994 to 1998, where they studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering. No degree was specified.

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  • Advisory Board Member

    March 1, 2024 - present

  • Chief Operating Officer

    February, 2022