San Diego, Calif. – Legendary Headwear, a leader in headwear manufacturing for golf brands, pro shops, and equipment manufacturers in the golf industry, has hired John Bond to accelerate their growth in the green grass market.
With over thirty years in the industry, John brings a wealth of knowledge and experience from his time at major brands and industry suppliers. His experience includes time leading change and growth at Imperial Headwear, Pukka and Garb, Incorporated.
John will fuel Legendary’s growth in green grass through direction of sales efforts, rep development, and product programs. These efforts will be designed to improve exposure, grow the customer base, and simplify but deepen the product offering to create evergreen and on-trend styles for the industry’s pro shops, courses, and golf specialty stores.
“We are very excited for John to join the team. He brings a wealth of experience in the golf business and is well known for his innovative approach to headwear” said Gordon Cunliffe, Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing.
John- “I am extremely pleased to be on board at Legendary. The brand is coming alive with all kinds of competitive infrastructure and support. The entire team and myself intend to elevate and grow it in new and exciting ways.” said Bond.
We are also happy to announce that Andy Gilkison will now serve as Legendary’s Senior Director of New Business Development, focusing on the OEM Golf Business to drive creativity and evolution, staying ahead of the trends in the Golf Retail Market. He will bring his product experience and golf company relationships to drive revenue to this important category.
For inquiries, contact sales@legendaryheadwear.com or 800-290-8348
About Legendary Headwear
Since its founding in 1991, Legendary Holdings Inc. has created innovative headwear for a broad spectrum of clientele including golf facilities and some of the world’s largest active sportswear, and entertainment companies. Legendary Headwear’s trademark product is the low-profile six-panel baseball cap, which is ever-evolving through progressive manufacturing techniques. In addition, Legendary has been credited with numerous headwear innovations, including the introduction of Cloud-Fit Technology, Quad Flex Performance series and the Flip-n-Grip™ soft buckle closure system.