Cocona Labs, the Boulder, Colorado-based inventor of temperature-regulating 37.5® Technology, has brought Christopher Leyes back on board as chief operations officer. Leyes returns to the company after most recently serving as director of operations at Pangea Organics. Leyes was one of Cocona Inc.’s first employees, serving as VP of finance & operations from 2006 to 2010 and COO and CFO from 2013 to 2018. He brings more than 22 years of experience leading complex supply chain, operations and finance initiatives at Ibex, Tommie Copper Inc, Everyone’s Earth and Kane 11.
“I am delighted that Chris is returning for a third tour of duty at Cocona,” said Jeff Bowman, CEO of Cocona Labs. “Besides being a good friend and an outstanding team player, Chris’ strategic expertise and competence in global supply chain and value chain management are unparalleled. Suppliers and customers alike have called to let me know how excited they are to have him back. I have no doubt that Chris will complement our already strong leadership team.“ Bowman also commented that Leyes’ diverse industry experience will greatly benefit 37.5® Technology as the company continues to expand into apparel, footwear, housewares and beyond.
