Brian McVickers

Background

About Brian McVickers

PROFILE Chief Business Development Officer, Executive Partner, Writer, Contributor, and founding team member of Overland International, Overland Journal, and Expedition Portal. Explorer, entrepreneur, overlander, adventure traveler, and expedition sailor. Brian specializes in business development, strategic marketing, brand evolution, and to-market initiatives, creating long-lasting profitable relationships with key audiences. He’s worked with a variety of companies from Fortune 500 to mom & pop startups. He also has a passion for adventure and exploration. He is accomplished and active in overland and adventure travel, sailing expeditions, and racing throughout the world, with over statute miles and nautical miles. He is experienced with a variety of vehicles and vessels from production models to one-of-a-kind custom concepts, and purpose-built solutions. His background in media is complemented by advertising agency experience, successful business startups, and consultation. Leadership, teamwork, planning, and execution are all incorporated into his work. Over 27 years, he has concentrated on: brand development, strategic marketing, advertising, publishing, promotions, sales, media planning and management, public relations, customer experience, audience growth, and engagement. Markets have included overland, outdoor recreation, mountain sports, endurance sports, sportsman, sailing, marine, private real estate developments, and adventure travel markets.