Andrew Friesen

Andrew Friesen is an experienced professional in global sourcing, development, and production across various sectors, most notably in textile, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Currently serving as the Director of Own Brands Development and Production at Helmet House, LLC since September 2022, Andrew has also held significant roles such as Senior VP of Global Sourcing at Friesen Corporation since August 2008, and Director of Global Sourcing and Production at Forus S.A. from May 2015 to July 2022. Previous experience includes positions as Managing Director at Ransworth Enterprises and General Manager at A&R Innovations, along with foundational roles in the action sports apparel sector as Senior Executive and Managing Director for Effe Sportswear Inc. and Swag Industries. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Science degree from Biola University, supplemented by studies at Rockmont College.