GameTime
Chad Griffith, MBA, has a diverse work experience in various roles within different companies. Chad started their career as a student collaborator at Emerson Tool Company in 2011. From 2006 to 2012, they worked as a Manager at Moe's Southwest Grill Opelika, where they oversaw all store operations and collaborated on new operational procedures and food development. In 2009, Chad established CGriff Design, where they served as the Principal/Designer, offering product and graphic consultation and design services. In 2012, they joined GameTime as a Product Designer, responsible for developing innovative playground equipment. Later, they progressed to the role of Senior Product Designer, where they led product line launches and managed the design process. In 2017, they became the Fitness Product Manager & Design Manager, driving the direction and growth of outdoor fitness for GameTime. In 2018, they transitioned to the role of Creative Design Manager, working with a team of designers to meet market demands and customer needs. In 2020, they took on the position of Special Project Design Manager at GameTime. In 2019, Chad joined Catalyst Creative Design Group as the Aesthetic Tactician and Tinkerer of Corruption/Principal, focusing on the industrial production of interactive emotions and the exploration of non-traditional roles for organics. Chad's work experience showcases their expertise in design, management, and product development.
Chad Griffith, MBA, completed their Bachelor of Arts in Industrial Design with a Minor in Sustainability from Auburn University from 2010 to 2012. Chad then pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree with a focus on Marketing and Advertising Strategy from the University of St. Mary from 2015 to 2016. Prior to their college education, Chad graduated from Fairhope High School, although specific dates were not provided.
GameTime
Since 1929, we've partnered with community champions to create fun, innovative, and inclusive outdoor play and recreation spaces for everyone to enjoy. We combine nearly a century of manufacturing and design experience to create commercial playground equipment, outdoor fitness products, and custom, themed play environments. Through our award-winning network of sales, service, and installation professionals, we work closely with customers and community leaders around the world to create the perfect play and recreation space. Wherever you are, we're local. Our mission is to provide a legendary customer experience for you and for your community. With local sales and service, you always have access to a play or outdoor fitness expert who can answer your questions and provide solutions. Through the combined strength of our PlayCore companies and research partners, we offer programs and curricula to help you maximize your playgrounds and parks. GameTime is a leading U.S. manufacturer of commercial playgrounds, custom play spaces, and outdoor fitness equipment. Our products combine research with thoughtful design to create award‐winning outdoor spaces for people of all ages and abilities. Since 1929, we have partnered with local and national advocates for play to build healthy, active communities for this generation and the next. Find out more about our mission of enriching the lives of children and families through play at www.gametime.com.