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With an extensive experience in design, development, sales, and manufacturing, Matt Abernathy serves as both the Company’s President as well as the head of design and development. Matt majored in Architecture before becoming a retail manager of a home furnishings operation early in his career. In this position, Matt was tasked with all management and buying functions, as well as developing overseas manufacturing operations - a role which took him to Indonesia and Malaysia. From there, Matt moved into the outdoor industry with a new position as a senior developer and then into designer for a major cut and sew manufacturer with focus on adventure gear and packs. After leaving this great opportunity, Matt worked as Account Manager and Sales Assistant at the largest private aerosol manufacturer in the United States to further strengthen his knowledge of the production process. In his most recent role prior to founding AMX, Matt returned to the outdoor industry as VP of Design and Development at a major US consumer goods Company and China Factory. He has experience in designing and sourcing all types of consumer related products, and is responsible for the creation of several major brands that are currently on retail shelves today. |