Ricker Schlecht

Mr. Schlecht assumed the role of Senior Vice President in February 2020, leading all facets of the company’s product development, visual merchandising, omnichannel brand storytelling, and creative services. Beginning his 13-year tenure at Duluth Trading as a Product Manager, Mr. Schlecht took on successively greater responsibility, becoming Director of Product Development in 2013 and Vice President of Product Development in 2016. He earned a B.S.B.A. degree from University of Denver in 2003. He then worked as an Agriculture Extension Volunteer with the Peace Corps in Bolivia, South America, before working as a Sales Associate for Orvis and then joining the Duluth Trading business.