Joel Ergood is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in strategic portfolio management and program execution across multiple industries, including e-commerce, retail, and consumer packaged goods. Currently, Joel serves in Strategic Initiatives at Gathr Outdoors since September 2022, while also leading Joel Ergood Consulting, LLC, since June 2010, focusing on Agile, Lean, and traditional methodologies. Previous roles include Senior Technology Program Manager at Gap and Rodan + Fields, where successful initiatives involved cloud migration and launching digital tools. Joel's background also features significant positions at Macy's, Central Garden and Pet, Dell, and NYSE, where leadership and project management were key in driving multi-million dollar programs and technological advancements. Joel holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from Ohio University.