Garrett Gross

Garrett Gross has a diverse professional background, beginning with a Manufacturing Intern role at Staub Additive in 2011. In 2012, they became a Supply Base Engineer, Manufacturing Design for iPhone Accessories at Apple Inc. The following year, they were promoted to a Supply Base Engineer for iPhone Manufacturing Design at Apple Inc. In 2014, they joined United Technologies as an Operations Leadership Program Associate, where they worked as a Program Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Team Leader, and Supply Chain Specialist across multiple business units. In 2016, they moved to Collins Aerospace as a Sr. Supervisor/ Sr. Engineer, Boeing & Military Programs Advanced Manufacturing. Here, they mobilized cross-functional teams across six facilities to identify cost-saving opportunities and managed technical projects ranging from multi-million dollar capital equipment acquisition and commissioning to machine programming. In 2020, Garrett founded and became the CEO of Fresh Grease, bringing part recommendations to the cycling industry to help online merchants improve their customer experience and optimize conversions with 'Digital Garages' for cyclists. Finally, in 2022, they started working as a Product Manager for Xemelgo.

Garrett Gross has a diverse educational background. In 2013, they earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Garrett also earned a Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution in 2014. In 2020, they completed their Master of Business Administration from the University of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business. Garrett has also obtained various certifications, such as the Product Management Learning Path from LinkedIn in 2022, Graduate from the Founder Institute in 2021, and FE Exam (Mechanical) from NCEES in 2015.