MERCH

Ryan was born and raised in Springfield, Oregon, where he has become quite the consummate salesman. In fact, he’s been in customer service for the last twelve years. At the age of sixteen, Ryan started selling tile for a family-owned tile business. Ryan is passionate about the needs of his clients, and specializes in fulfilling all of his clients' needs. By making an industry leap from tile to electronic sales at Circuit City, he found professional success at a high level. Less than six months in, he became the top salesman in his department. Fast-forward six months down the road and was promoted to supervisor, the top selling salesman in the store and one of the best in the district. Ryan has compiled an array of experience in all the different fields he’s worked in. He gathered some industry experience at a local screen print and embroidery shop and a different level of management at Dutch Bros. Coffee. Just before joining us, he worked in the outdoor industry for a gun accessories manufacturer. Ryan is now happy to be with the FPW family. In his spare time, Ryan enjoys cooking, tailgating with friends at Autzen Stadium, playing city league basketball, and following his favorite sports teams.

Tyler is a home-grown Oregon boy. Having been born in the state's capital and spending the majority of his life in the Eugene area, he has grown pretty biased to all things Pacific Northwest. When he's not focused on the merchandise division of FPW, he can often be found cruising a back road on his motorcycle, out on a hike with his family, or doing some woodworking around his garage. Tyler has a background in corporate insurance sales, where he learned that no client is too large or too small to build a lasting relationship with, and he has carried this mindset into his role in the Merch division.

Jennifer was born and raised on the Oregon Coast before moving to Eugene to attend the University of Oregon. Jennifer’s English degree, strong writing and editing background, love for people and storytelling, and commitment to positivity paved the way for success throughout 10 years of customer service as well as social media management for a marine enterprise and consulting for a variety of businesses in the social media arena. Through every role she steps into, Jennifer has always maintained her dedication for providing solutions with a smile. In her spare time, she enjoys hanging out with her corgi, traveling, visiting family on the coast, and putting together any craft she can get her hands on.

Ashley moved to Oregon with her family in 2001. She spent six years in the production industry, operating machines and supervising teams in the fields of embroidery and sublimation. Ashley has a strong work ethic comprised of organization, dependability, strong focus, and attention to detail. She has a passion for photography and spends her downtime enjoying the beautiful state of Oregon. Ashley begins each day with a cup of something caffeinated and often ends the day with a nice, hot tea.

As an up-and-comer to the World of Media, Aron quickly learned the tricks of the trade as he joined the team as a Fulfillment Specialist. Born in Medford, raised in Springfield, and having lived in Eugene for his entire adult life; he considers himself Homegrown. Whether it was the newest Uncanny X-Men comic or a fresh pair of Air Jordan XI’s, he found a constant affection for art and must-have designs. Sneakers and an eye for fashion became a lifestyle at a young age. A basketball player before high school, a football player during, and a lover of both after; sports have always played an integral part in Aron’s life. He spent two years at the University of Oregon studying Marketing and Graphic Design, then another two years at Lane Community College studying Business Management. An extremely dedicated worker and the consummate salesman, Aron is always working to capitalize on what presents itself next in this Fast-Paced World.

Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, Khalil moved all the way to Eugene, Oregon with his family when he was only five years old. Khalil studied Business at the University of Oregon and Portland State University, focusing on Entrepreneurial Business. Khalil’s creative and entrepreneurial spirit inspired him to work in professional recording studios on his own, recording vocals and playing the keyboard, as well as working with other artists. This background led him to join FPW Merch, where he handles shipping and receiving as well as embroidery assistance. In his free time, he continues to write, produce, and perform his own music and also designs cut and sew clothing.

Born and raised in Eugene, Gabriel is currently studying Business Administration at Lane Community College. He has always had an interest in must-have limited shoes from brands such as Nike and Jordan. This interest is what led him to start his own resale business, managing the sale and shipping of merchandise. This professional path led him to join the FPW Merch team, specializing in the fulfillment and logistics of merch. When he’s not busy with school work, Gabriel enjoys watching television shows, hanging out with friends, and going to the gym.

Nick was born in Southern California but raised in Southern Oregon. His life has revolved around sports for as long as he could walk. Not only did he watch every sport but wanted to try them all as well. He moved to Eugene right out of high school to be closer to family and friends and immediately found himself engulfed in the golfing community. After exploring multiple jobs at golf courses around Oregon, he made the decision to further his education. He attended the University of Oregon where he graduated with a B.A. in General Social Science with an emphasis in Business and Economics. With his background in customer service and outgoing personality, he is a valued addition to FPW’s Merch Sourcing team. In his free time, Nick enjoys attending Oregon Ducks sporting events and spending time with friends.