Chase Kahmann has 11-years of cross-industry R&D experience on design, manufacturing, innovation, and sustainability with 8-years at Columbia Sportswear and in a contract capacity at Nike. He has received material and product awards in performance and sustainability-driven technologies leveraging polymers, fabrics, and manufacturing innovations and is an expert on next-gen materials and circularity driven recycling methods. He can be found through his consulting company Integrated Sustainability R&D