John Lessieu

John Lessieu is an accomplished sales professional with extensive experience in the apparel industry, serving as Sales Director of Field Operations at Mitchell & Ness Nostalgia Co. since February 2020, leading strategies for a major licensed sports apparel brand with over $70 million in U.S. sales. Previously held positions include National Sales Manager at Pro Standard, where John launched a sport-licensed fast-fashion brand, and Key Account Sales at New Era Cap, managing a $5 million portfolio and overseeing significant revenue for top-tier accounts. With prior roles as Vice President at Kangol USA and National Sales Manager at Seiko Corporation of America, John brings a proven track record of driving substantial sales growth and managing large teams across various market segments. John holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Psychology from the University of Richmond and a Master's degree in Sports Administration & Marketing from St. Thomas University.