Quality Bicycle Products announced that it hired Jamie Marchbank as VP, proprietary product. Previously, he was VP of product creation at JanSport & Eagle Creek.
Marchbank brings more than ten years of experience in global product design and development. He will lead the brand’s product development vision and its proprietary brands, including Salsa Cycles, Surly Bikes, All-City, 45NRTH, Teravail, Whiskey Parts Co.
“I had a lifelong passion for cycling, starting with working in shops as a mechanic when I was a kid. I am enamored to be able to bridge this personal passion with my professional career,” said Marchbank.
Marchbank brings a decade of experience leading global product design and development teams across a broad range of products along with best practices for design strategy and the product development process. Most recently, he was VP, product creation. He also led product for JanSport.
“Jamie comes to Q with years of global product design and development experience in travel and adventure categories,” said Q President Rich Tauer. “In his new role, Jamie leads an outstanding team of experienced professionals who create compelling bikes, parts, accessories, and soft goods. We are eager to see his contributions to the development of cutting-edge products as the Q product team aims to exceed retailer and customer expectations.”