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Steven Kennedy

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Strategic Investment Partner at Simply. Recreation Club
📍 Dana Point, California, United States

Steven is the Sr. Director of R&D for major outdoor brands including Bell, Camelbak, Fox, and Giro. A graduate of Clarkson University, he is an expert in bridging the gap between design, engineering, and development, and is often described as having a relentless work ethic and great attention to detail.

His passion for recreation extends beyond his professional roles, with interests in brands like The North Face and Burton Snowboards. He has a personal history of inventing, demonstrated by his patents for sporting goods, including an aquatic exercise device and lacrosse equipment.

Unique fact: Steven is a patented inventor, with creations designed to enhance experiences in both aquatic exercise and the sport of lacrosse.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Strategic Investment Partner
Job Level
Senior
Location
Dana Point, California, United States
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Product Innovation
His career is dedicated to senior R&D roles at top recreation brands, and he personally holds multiple patents for sports equipment.
Action Sports Gear
Has deep expertise in hardgoods development for motocross, cycling, and snow sports, and has publicly discussed helmet safety and goggle technology.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Strategic Investment Partner
Simply. Recreation Club
2-2024
Sr. Director of Research & Development - Bell, Camelbak, Fox, Giro
CamelBak
5-2023 - 2-2024
Sr. Director of Hardgoods - Bell, Fox, Giro
Giro Sport Design
11-2022 - 5-2023
Sr. Manager - Hardgoods Engineering & Industrial Design
Fox Racing
12-2020 - 11-2022
Hardgoods Engineering Manager
Fox Racing
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Education
2008 - 2010
Master of Science (MS)
Clarkson University
2004 - 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Clarkson University
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