Gianladis Jim

Gianladis Jim is an accomplished executive with extensive leadership experience across various companies in the outdoor and consumer goods sectors. Currently serving as CEO of Vertikal Brands since July 2017, Gianladis holds multiple board member and investor roles for several companies, including Inventive-Group, Insight 2 Design, Outdoor Edge Cutlery Corp., Real Avid, Higdon Outdoors, and Nielsen-Kellerman Co. Previously, Gianladis served as President of Smith & Wesson Accessory Division and held key positions at Battenfeld Technologies and Cabela's. Educationally, Gianladis earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Missouri-Columbia.