About the speaker: Kevin McCoy is a Vice President of Made (Making), at New Balance working specifically on footwear manufacturing and product development. He holds 25+ years of footwear development leadership and management experience spanning casual brown, industrial, and performance outdoor, performance and athletics segments both in Asia and US. His skills include manufacturing, talent development, and being a product tactician whose leadership has built internal and cross functional growth and collaboration. Additionally, he is a Board Member of the United States Footwear Manufacturers Association.

About the company: New Balance Athletics is one of the world’s largest sports footwear and apparel manufacturers. Famous for its distinctive footwear product lines and additional casual and sportswear clothing lines, New Balance is consistently viewed as one of the most iconic sports apparel brands globally.

Number of Employees: 8,000

Revenue: $5.3 Billion USD