Jarod Courtney

Jarod Courtney is an accomplished marketing and brand leader with extensive experience in developing innovative strategies to drive brand and business growth. Currently serving as the Head of Brand Marketing at Richardson Sports since January 2023, Jarod has established the company's first Brand Marketing & Design organization and implemented a comprehensive digital marketing strategy. Prior to this, Jarod was the Head of Growth at Merify, where significant revenue milestones were achieved through effective growth strategies and investor relations. Jarod's career at Nike spanned over 16 years, during which the leadership roles included Global Product & Brand Director for Skateboarding, where market share increased dramatically, and Global Product & Brand Manager for Golf, achieving substantial revenue growth. Jarod holds a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations from the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication.