Jason Mapel

Jason Mapel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in sales and business development, primarily within the defense and security sector. Currently serving as the Defense & Security Sales Manager at Western Shelter since January 2021, Jason previously held positions such as Regional Sales Manager at Blue Force Gear, Inc. and Military and Government Sales Manager at FirstEdge Knives and Tools. Notable achievements include generating $1.3 million in sales during the first year at Force Protector Gear and establishing a key supplier relationship with the 3rd Marine Regiment at ADS, Inc. In addition, Jason's background includes a significant tenure in the United States Marine Corps, where key responsibilities involved managing communications equipment and maintaining sensitive items. Jason's educational background includes an Associate's degree in Liberal Arts from Miramar College and a High School diploma from Mira Mesa High School.