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David van Gessel is an accomplished professional in the sporting goods industry, currently serving as an Account Manager at Solis since March 2024, managing high-profile brands such as Salomon footwear, Arc'teryx, Goal Zero, and Grayl. As the Founder and Owner of Fortune Eyewear since April 2020, David has leveraged entrepreneurial skills while also operating SpaceWax, a company focused on locally made winter sports goods from July 2018 to November 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Brand Manager New Zealand for notable brands like Spy Optic and Public Snowboards at Step Up Industries from April 2018 to April 2020, along with sales roles at Cheapskates Quality Sporting Goods and Boardertown. David's educational background includes studies at Onc Clauslaan from 2003 to 2006 and at Zadkine from 2006 to 2007.
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Born in 1994 in San Diego, SPY+ hails from the intersection of cultures that define California youth. The name SPY+ represents our role as agents of this culture, and our cross icon and flagship orange are universal symbols of positivity and good vibes. As purveyors of excellence in eyewear, our endless pursuit of positive cultural evolution is symbolized by these tools that have a profound impact on how you see the world. Utilizing our patented technology, our world-renowned Happy™ Lens Tech is the only therapeutic lens on the market to not only enhance color and contrast, but is also scientifically tuned to boost mood and alertness, providing a visual experience unlike anything else. We are fellow travelers on the never-ending journey to see the world differently—to explore, create, and uplift. We are SPY+. To join the tribe, visit spyoptic.com, instagram.com/spyoptic, facebook.com/spyoptic, and twitter.com/spyoptic.