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The FORM8ION Team

Carl Bird

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Product leader with 30 years of experience creating cutting-edge gear for the most demanding users.

 

I build trusted relationships with high-performance athletes to fuel innovation and elevate performance. These insights translate into distinctive product experiences that drive meaningful business growth.

 

A specialist in advanced concept footwear, helmets, apparel, and equipment, I’m a collaborative partner and team player with deep experience navigating complex global partnerships.

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Eric Horton

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Product Design Leader with 20+ years of experience in the action sports industry.

 

Designer of iconic, category-defining products including: the Fox Racing Forma Boot and Pilot helmet, the Specialized Body Geometry glove line and S-Works shoes, the Giro Empire shoe range, Synthe helmet, and New Road apparel collection. Multi-time Eurobike award winner and Gear Patrol Gear of the Year winner.

 

Team player, driven by innovation and profitable on-time delivery.

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