All Ryan Gellert articles

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    Patagonia CEO joins The B Team

    2024-02-19T18:31:00Z

    The B Team announced the addition of Ryan Gellert, CEO of Patagonia. The group of global business and civil society leaders was co-founded by Richard Branson (founder of the Virgin Group) and Jochen Zeitz (President, CEO and Chair of Harley-Davidson, Inc.) in 2013. These leaders come together united in the ...

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    Patagonia and Gellert’s reactions to allegations of tax evasion

    2022-09-23T09:14:00Z

    We summarize what Patagonia CEO Ryan Gellert and competitors have to say about Chouinard’s move to donate Patagonia to fight climate change. 

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    Chouinard family transfers Patagonia ownership to channel dividends to environmental protection

    2022-09-15T08:19:00Z

    Source: Campbell Brewer Yvon Chouinard Nearly 50 years after founding Patagonia, Yvon Chouinard and his family (together with his children Claire and Fletcher) have decided to give away their company to ensure all proceeds will be used to fight climate change. The Chouinard family has transferred all ...

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    OIA and Patagonia release statements on Utah’s Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante lawsuit

    2022-08-30T08:47:00Z

    The U.S. Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) released a statement on the state of Utah’s decision to file a lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s decision to restore the boundaries of the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments under the Antiquities Act after former President Trump cut protections for those areas ...

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    Patagonia hires new general manager, EMEA

    2021-04-13T09:01:00Z

    Patagonia has announced that it has hired a new general manager for Patagonia EMEA , effective this May. Matthijs Visch will lead Patagonia’s growing business in the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, which today includes more than 230 employees and 11 brand stores. He takes over from ...

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    Patagonia’s CEO responds to events at U.S. Capitol

    2021-01-08T13:38:00Z

    One day after Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol building in an attempt to stop the certification of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden ’s victory by the Electoral College, Ryan Gellert , Patagonia ’s CEO, posted the following statement on the company website: ”Patagonia condemns the assault on the US ...