Jetboil hired Kevin Watts as the company's new vice president of operations. As vice president of operations, Watts will be responsible for overseeing Jetboil's production, supply chain, shipping and receiving, and related distribution functions. Prior to joining Jetboil, Watts was most recently overseeing
manufacturing operations for New Balance in Lawrence, Mass. He will
begin his new post at Jetboil on Oct. 15, 2007.
“Over the past three years, Jetboil has developed a category-creating
product family having the potential to change the way people prepare food while away from home or on-the-go,” said Perry Dowst, CEO and co-founder of Jetboil. “Kevin is ideally suited to help our organization meet the challenges of continued growth in sales and product lines and achieve excellence in making and satisfying new Jetboil customers and end users.”
