Rafe Bennett

Vice President Of Product & Portfolio Management at Gentex Corp.

Rafe Bennett is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in product and portfolio management, currently serving as Vice President of Product & Portfolio Management at Gentex Corp. since October 2017, following a role as Director of Product Management. Previous experience includes Vice President of Product Marketing at Beretta USA and several marketing leadership positions at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., including Director of Marketing and Group Product Manager. Rafe Bennett began a career at General Dynamics Robotic Systems as a Senior Systems Engineer and held various roles at Black & Decker, culminating as Group Business Development Manager. Additionally, Rafe Bennett served as an Infantry Officer in the US Army. Academic credentials include a Bachelor of Industrial Design from Syracuse University and an MBA in Marketing from the University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business.

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Gentex Corp.

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Leveraging a product development and manufacturing history that spans more than 125 years, Gentex Corporation is a global leader in providing innovative protective gear solutions that enhance personal protection and situational awareness for global defense forces, emergency responders, and industrial personnel operating in high performance environments. Our portfolio includes protective solutions sold under the Gentex, Ops-Core, and PureFlo brands. Gentex delivers high performance flight equipment to meet the evolving challenges and requirements of aircrew and aircraft maintainers, including helmet systems and capability upgrades. Ops-Core provides a comprehensive portfolio of headborne protection, situational awareness, high performance optics, and respiratory protection for elite defense, law enforcement, and security forces. PureFlo powered air purifying respirators deliver next-generation all-in-one protection for a range of industrial workers in light to heavy duty environments. Our investment in our state-of-the-art in-house design and engineering, manufacturing, and testing facilities allow us to provide world-class solutions to our customers. As leaders in research and development, we are focused on continuously advancing design, performance, and protection, our products deliver a comprehensive set of integrated capabilities to support the diverse mission or job requirements of our customers. We are committed to not just meeting product requirements, but pushing them forward. Our multiple awards and contracts, such as our re-awarded USSOCOM contract, Air Force OTA Agreement, ALEP Daytime Spectacle Contract, and more are a testament to the high quality of our products and our commitment to providing next generation protection. Learn more about Gentex: https://www.gentexcorp.com/ Learn more about Ops-Core: http://ops-core.com/ Learn more about PureFlo: https://www.gentexcorp.com/pureflo-country-selector/


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