Cory Olson

Cory Olson is an experienced professional in the field of apparel innovation, currently serving as the Head of Innovation at The North Face since June 2014. With a progressive career at the company, Cory has held several key positions, including Global Senior Director of Apparel Innovation, Global Director of Materials - Development + Innovation, and Senior Materials Manager in the Innovation Lab. Prior to joining The North Face, Cory worked in artist hospitality and promotions at Younger Brother Productions and gained experience as a landscape technician at Artworks Landscaping. Additionally, Cory served as an umpire for the West Raleigh Baseball Organization. Cory holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Textile Technology with a medical concentration from North Carolina State University.