Rich Radford

VP of Operations and Supply Chain at gearUP

Rich Radford has a strong background in operations and supply chain management. Rich is currently an Investor at Oregon Venture Fund. Prior to this, they worked as the VP of Operations and Supply Chain at Gear Up Sports, where they implemented lean processes and improved workflows, resulting in a significant reduction in order fulfillment turnaround times. Before that, they served as the Vice President of Operations at Indow, where they achieved cost savings and increased profit margins through the implementation of lean production principles. Rich also played a key role in designing a web-based estimation and order management app and developed a cost-effective nationwide distribution model. Earlier in their career, Rich held the position of Vice President of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Management at ClearEdge Power, where they achieved cost reductions and managed a team expansion. Rich also held various roles at Pacific Star Communications, including Senior Vice President of Operations, Vice President of Operations, and Director of Logistics, where they oversaw supply chain, manufacturing, and global distribution operations. Overall, Rich Radford has a proven track record of improving operational efficiency and driving company growth.

Rich Radford attended the University of Washington from 1986 to 1990. However, it is not stated whether they obtained a degree or focused on a specific field of study during this time. Subsequently, they attended Linfield University and graduated in 1998 with a Bachelor's degree in International Business.

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  • VP of Operations and Supply Chain

    March, 2018 - present