DAVE DOMBROW

Executive Creative Director / Co-founder / Entrepreneur Former Under Armour design leads, now startup | Portland

Dave Dombrow is currently consulting, teaching and launching a new start-up Brand in the Athletic Industry. Mr. Dombrow has a passion for Athletic Performance and is constantly looking to challenge the status quo and progress the industry. Mr. Dombrow has over 20 years of experience including positions at Under Armour, Nike, GBMI, Puma and Salomon. Most recently Mr. Dombrow served as Chief Design Officer at Under Armour where he oversaw all Design / Design Strategy. Previously, he was Performance Creative Director at Puma, held various Design roles at GBMI and was a member of the Basketball Footwear Design Team at Nike. His introduction to Footwear Design began while interning at Salomon in Boulder, Colorado. Not able Accomplishments: Throughout the last 20 years, Mr. Dombrow has worked on many great teams, been featured inpublications and received various Design / Innovation Awards from Red Dot, Runner’s World, Outside, Nike, and Competitor. Additionally, Mr. Dombrow helped grow Under Armour business from approx 750 million to approx 5 billion during his tenure.

Mr. Dombrow is originally from San Diego where he was often found drawing and developed his love for gear and all things performance. He attended Wake Forest University in North Carolina but ultimately followed his passion for Design and graduated with Honors from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon with his wife, two kids, cat and dog. You can usually find him spending time with his Family, obsessing Footwear, or out on a Trail.