Jake Rasp

Jake Rasp is an experienced professional with a diverse background in retail sales, customer experience, and operations management. Currently serving at Hog Island Oyster Co since October 2021, Jake has held various roles within the cycling industry, including operations manager at Napa Valley Velo and guide for Trek Travel, where responsibilities included leading cycling adventures for luxury clients. Jake also founded Rasp Wheels, a bespoke bicycle wheel brand, and served in multiple capacities at Mellow Johnny's Bike Shop and MIDWEST CYCLING LLC, specializing in customer service and technical work. Early career experience includes co-owning Coriander LLC and assisting in the development of a non-profit bike repair shop. Jake holds degrees in Music Performance and Creative Writing from North Central University and has additional educational credentials from Metropolitan Community College.