Rick Woods (LION)

Rick Woods possesses extensive experience in product management and project leadership across various industries. Currently serving as Project Manager for SMP OEM Projects at CFS Brands since June 2019, Rick manages San Jamar OEM projects from concept to launch. Previous roles include Product Manager at Alto-Shaam, Inc., where oversight of multiple Halo heat product categories was essential, and Marketing Product Manager at Hufcor, Inc., focusing on product lifecycle and customer satisfaction. Rick has held senior positions in product development and marketing at Pentair and played a pivotal role at San Jamar during its acquisition by Dispensing Dynamics International. Early career experience includes product management at Amerock and various engineering roles at Kohler Co. and Briggs Plumbingware. Rick holds a Bachelor of Science in Ceramic Engineering from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.