Ryder Pingry

Background

About Ryder Pingry

Strategic thinker and material developer with a proven track record in technology scouting and commercialization of sustainable, high-performance solutions. Skilled in identifying future opportunities and translating them into actionable product strategies that meet the evolving needs of the outdoor industry and mountain athletes. Subject matter expert with experience guiding cross-functional and international teams through product development. Adept at partnering with advanced R&D, product development, marketing, and legal stakeholders to lead concept strategy, develop IP portfolios, and build pathways for disruptive innovation from ideation to execution. Natural relationship builder and communicator. Navigates ambiguity and complexity with confidence, inspiring partners to adopt future-forward concepts. Leads with operational excellence, coordinating timelines, roadmaps, and cross-disciplinary collaboration to ensure innovation success. Brand educator and storyteller with a passion for connecting innovation to customer impact. A trusted voice for media, training, and product education. Committed to designing and delivering meaningful advancements that elevate the outdoor athlete experience and strengthen long-term competitive positioning.