Far Bank Enterprises
Tag Kleiner has extensive marketing experience in the outdoor industry. They began their career in 2004 at Smith Optics, where they served as the Director of Marketing, responsible for strategizing, developing, and implementing marketing efforts for various divisions and sub-brands. They also oversaw design, messaging, budgets, advertising, public relations, social media, and promotions. Tag held this role until 2010 and then continued as the Global Director of Marketing until 2013. In 2014, Tag joined Far Bank Enterprises as the VP of Marketing, and later became the Chief Product and Marketing Officer. Currently, they hold this position. Additionally, Tag has served on the AFFTA Board of Directors since 2017.
Tag Kleiner attended the University of Colorado Boulder, where they studied Geology with a specialization in Chemistry. After their time at the University of Colorado Boulder, Tag Kleiner also attended Davidson College, focusing on Chemistry. Prior to their college education, Tag Kleiner attended Cheyenne Mountain High School.
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Far Bank Enterprises
Far Bank Enterprises is an integrated manufacturer and distributor of fly fishing products and services, including fly fishing rods, reels, waders, boots, lines, leaders, tippet, flies, performance outdoor apparel, and travel to the world's finest fly fishing experiences. Far Bank subsidiaries operate under the brand names of Sage, Redington, RIO Products, and Fly Water Travel. Our core purpose is the inspire the fly anglers through outstanding products and extraordinary experiences. Sage Manufacturing is recognized as the world’s leading producer of high-end performance fly rods, reels, blanks and accessories built for the specialty fly fishing market. Since its founding in 1980, Sage’s manufacturing, distribution and administrative offices have been located on Bainbridge Island, Washington. Redington is a leading supplier of value-driven, performance fishing tackle and apparel. Located on Bainbridge Island since 2003, the company sells its products to a wide array of specialty fishing and outdoor retailers. It’s products range from fly rods, reels, lines and vests to waders, outerwear, sportswear and accessories. RIO is a leading manufacturer and distributor of fly lines, leaders, tippet materials and related products for the fly fishing industry that is located in Idaho Falls, Idaho. In a separate transaction, RIO was recently acquired by Far Bank. Fly Water Travel is a team of fly fishing and travel experts dedicated to arranging trips to the world’s finest fishing destinations. From its inception, Fly Water has been an inspired endeavor, forged by a special friendship and a shared sense of adventure and a love of wild fisheries. We are experienced anglers and passionate travelers who are faithfully committed to making sure our customers have the best angling experience possible.