Thule has hired Dan Connors to the role of lead engineer.

 

Connors joins Thule from felllow Connecticut company Cannondale, where he spent 20 years designing bicycle frames, cranks and other components.

 

“Dan’s knowledge of materials and bicycle design will be a great asset to Thule,” said Chris Peck, Thule’s VP of Product Development. “He intimately understands the needs of cyclists and I look forward to the new ideas he will bring to the Thule product line.”

 

Connors is a long time user of Thule products.

 

“Thule is a well-respected brand with amazing products,” he said. “In recent years, the team at Thule has launched many award winning products and I am excited to be part of that team.”

 

Dan will be based out of Thule’s North American headquarters and factory in Seymour, CT.