Spyder Active Sports
Byron Edwards has extensive experience in product development and management within the fashion and outdoor industry. Byron has worked at Spyder Active Sports as the Director of Product Development, where they lead teams in fabric and trim development, costing, and commercialization of premium performance ski active products. Prior to this role, they worked as a Product Development Manager and a Product Line Manager at Spyder, successfully managing relationships with buyers and vendors and overseeing the growth of the Active/ Mountain Lifestyle Line. Before joining Spyder, Edwards worked as a Product Developer at GoLite, where they revamped the company's product lines to be more technical and competitive. Byron also gained experience as a Design Intern at Betsey Johnson, where they collaborated with the design team on art schematics projects and participated in fits and design reviews. Overall, Edwards' work experience demonstrates their expertise in product development, relationship management, and meeting deadlines in the fashion and outdoor industry.
Byron Edwards attended Colorado State University from 1999 to 2003, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Apparel Design & Production. Later, Byron enrolled in American InterContinental University to pursue a degree in Fashion Design. Unfortunately, no specific information regarding the start and end dates of this program is available.
Spyder Active Sports
Spyder is an international performance apparel brand with iconic, innovative product design. Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Spyder apparel and accessories can be found worldwide in over 40 countries. Pioneering its first padded ski sweater in 1978, and sponsoring the US Ski Team since 1989, Spyder builds technologically advanced gear for elite athletes and modern consumers. With thoughtfully designed, purposeful collections, Spyder fuses technology, form, function and fashion. Spyder Active Sports is a division of Liberated Brands and operates under a long-term licensing agreement with Authentic Brands Group.