Team

Owner

Andi Brun

Andi Brun

President

Andi, the founder and owner of EXPED, is on the Board of Directors and thus remains closely connected to EXPED. As a retiree, he enjoys the outdoor and travel life, learns to cook and still tirelessly hatches new ideas. 

Heidi Brun

Heidi Brun

President

Heidi, founder and owner of EXPED, is on the Board of Directors and thus remains closely connected to EXPED. As a retiree, she enjoys the outdoor and travel life and teaches Andi her famous cooking skills.

Corporate Management USA

Ted Steudel

Ted Steudel

President (USA)

Ted spends his days making sure EXPED USA is running smoothly. Additionally, Ted is our main liaison with our partners in the Zurich office.

Josh Espinosa

Josh Espinosa

Vice President (USA)

With his finger on the pulse of our business strategy and our finances, Josh is the guy who makes sure we can keep the lights on and pay for coffee

Finance | Human Resources

Kevin Pelto

Kevin Pelto

Director of Finance | HR | IT

Working as our finance, HR, and IT director, Kevin wears many hats and makes sure that people are happy (HR) and accounted (accounting) for.

Product Development

Mat Morrissey

Matthew Morrissey

Product Manager Sleeping Mats | Pillows

Matthew, significantly we call him Mat(t), as he is responsible for the development and production of our sleeping mats and pillows.

Mathieu Corbineau in the forest

Mathieu Corbineau

Product Innovation Manager Backpacks | Gear Bags | Storage

Mathieu is responsible for the development of our backpacks, Gear Bags and storage systems. He also tests them himself while climbing, biking or ski touring. 

Stephen Cave

Stephen Cave

Product Manager Sleep Systems

Stephen our paraglider pilot and takes care of our sleeping and bivy bags as well as the booties as product and innovation manager.  

Lukas Bertschi

Lukas Bertschi

Product Manager Shelter Systems

Lukas is responsible for the EXPED roof over your head. He develops and takes care of our tents, tarps, hammocks and ponchos. He is also famous for his creativity as an outdoor chef.

Silvie Weber

Silvie Weber

Product Design

Silvie mainly takes care of the visual design of our products. With her knack for colors she puts our collection together to a beautiful overall picture.

Jakob Zumbühl

Jakob Zumbühl

Design and Product Development

Jakob develops and designs new products in close collaboration with our product managers, but is also deeply engaged in the refresh and further development of products in our existing range. 

Sustainability

Muriel Weber

Muriel Weber

Sustainability Manager

Muriel drives our ambitious sustainability goals with a lot of power and enthusiasm. 

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Sales

Tracy Collins

Tracy Collins

Director of Sales & Marketing

Born and raised in Virginia, Tracy brings over 20 years of outdoor industry experience to the EXPED team.

Nick Swan

Nick Swan

Sales Coordinator

Growing up in Washington, the outdoors were and always have been apart of Nick’s life. Nick brings a wealth of outdoor experience to the job with his diverse background in a variety of outdoor activities and pursuits and his 15+ years of outdoor industry experience.

Kayla Kantz

Kayla Krantz

E-Commerce Specialist

Kayla works in our sales department getting EXPED gear directly into the hands of our customers via expedusa.com.

Marketing

Kaj Bune

Kaj Bune

Content & PR Manager

Kaj works with the marketing team to help get the word out to the world about EXPED. He’s a lifelong adventurer and photographer and has worked in the outdoor industry for 40 years.

Alex Kim

Alex Kim

Marketing Content Specialist

Originally from southern California, Alex is enjoying the Seattle area and, like his EXPED USA team members, he's an all-around outdoor enthusiast.

Operations | Customer Service

Dave Perella

Dave Perella

Director of Operations

Dave's job is the hub of the EXPED USA wheel. He makes sure our products are ready to go when orders come in and sets the bar very high in customer service.

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Annica Lassesen

Consumer & Dealer Services Specialist

Annica helps the team to deliver exceptional industry service, previously serving as Exped USA's repair “guru” specialist for years.

John Ogden

John Ogden

Customer Service & Repair Specialist

John has been heavily involved in the outdoors since he was a kid. Like most others at EXPED, John enjoys a myriad of outdoor activities, especially backpacking, skiing, kayaking, and mushroom identifying.

Allison Paul

Allison Paul

Customer Service Manager

Allison manages our excellent team of customer service specialists. Born and raised in Washington, Allison loves to explore every wild corner of the state.

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Sarah Wordsworth

Warranty Service Specialist

Sarah was born and raised in Washington. She firmly believes that Seattleites don’t tan, they rust. She has spent most of her hiking career exploring the Central Cascades. 

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