SPOTLIGHT ON THIJS
Can you describe the culture at Stanley? What is your favorite part?
Whenever I encounter a Stanley colleague from around the globe, I can't help but feel a genuine sense of admiration. The company embodies a compelling blend of skills, experience, and enthusiasm, creating an atmosphere that is truly inspiring. The team members are not only sharp but also possess an empathetic, curious, and understanding mindset. Working alongside these exceptional individuals is a highlight of my day.
What do you value the most about working at Stanley?
Embracing opportunities, celebrating achievements, and riding the digital startup wave in EMEA is what defines my journey at Stanley. With the support of a global powerhouse, we're not merely talking the talk; we're at the forefront of digital transformation. Our senior leadership team is committed to sparking authentic innovation and development, paving the way for our impactful path.
What is some advice you would give to someone who is just joining Stanley?
Connecting with top-tier leaders at Stanley has been a transformative experience. The valuable insights gained from these industry heavyweights have not only been good advice but a guiding philosophy influencing my approach to my professional life. So, allow me to share some of their advice: Don’t be afraid of conflicts (Andrea Martins), Communicate with authenticity (Matt Navarro).
What is a favorite memory/accomplishment from your job?
Five years ago, my journey began at a modest, proud heritage outdoor brand. Fast forward to today, and we find ourselves leading a hydration revolution, all while preserving the core Stanley DNA of premium quality. Being a part of this exciting journey and witnessing the remarkable growth is my favorite memory every day.
Tell us how you’re able to be a creator, builder, or inventor in your role?
Fortunately, I had the opportunity to immerse myself in the digital transformation arena at Stanley during the early days in EMEA. From the very beginning to now, where our team has shaped the digital landscape, the momentum continues. It's not just about reinventing the wheel; it's an ongoing dance of perpetual reinvention.
What’s your favorite Stanley product? Why?
As an amateur craft beer brewer with a deep love for Japanese fashion, my top pick has to be the Stanley collaboration with Neighborhood on the Stacking Beer Pint. It not only captures the global allure of Stanley but also seamlessly integrates with the realms of fashion and lifestyle. It serves as a true testament to the pride we take in crafting at Stanley and most importantly, is just an amazingly designed product!