Dave Brown

Dave Brown is an experienced marketing and sales professional with a diverse background in the fishing tackle and hospitality industries. Since July 2007, Dave has served as a Senior Marketing Specialist at Okuma Fishing Tackle Corp, focusing on social media marketing across platforms like Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube, and TikTok to boost brand awareness. Previously, as a Sales Regional Manager, Dave managed the western half of the US and Canada, overseeing outside sales representatives, key accounts, and sales program development. Prior experience includes serving as Director of Purchasing at Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort, where responsibilities included budgeting and strategic inventory management, and a role as Attraction Host Foreman at The Walt Disney Company. Dave's educational background includes studies at Cal State Fullerton and California State University, Long Beach, as well as Lakewood High School.