Jim leads the Pathfinder Store in product development; from the design, to concept, to the completed product, and merchandising, being our main purchasing agent for the store's vast product lines. He oversees the daily operations of the store, such as the shipping department. He drives the team in striving to provide quality products and service as well as affordability, staying true to the common man, from the beginner to the seasoned outdoorsman! Jim is also Dave's father.
Business Phone: 317.683.3185
Jamie, Dave's brother, is the CFO, managing the finances along with other duties. His duties included: dealing with legal responsibilities and contracts, third party licensing agreements, branding, "big box store" dealer pricing, trade show and appearance bookings, and scheduling the corporate events and private classes that are held through out the year.
Business Phone: 317.869.8098
Sonja handles daily book keeping, oversees orders, and duties associated with administration of the store. She is also the President of the National Pathfinder Youth Organization. Sonja is Dave's mother.
Business Phone: 317.683.3185
Larry handles the daily inside sales of the Pathfinder Store from retail to dealers. He also manages and maintains the Pathfinder School website and the Pathfinder Store Online Store. Larry's other duties include customer service and answering product related questions. Larry is also Dave's cousin.
Business Phone: 317.683.3185
Phil works in pulling and packing orders as well as working with Jim in manufacturing. Phil is a long-time friend of the family, having worked alongside Jim for many years. He and his wife Kris are considered a part of the family.
Kris, Phil's beloved wife, writes the Pathfinder Monthly E-Newsletter. She also assists the store in being part of team at the various shows and special events.
Devin works in assembling products and assisting in pulling and packing orders. He is a beginner outdoorsman and continues to seek knowledge of outdoor self-reliance. He is a high school senior, planning on attending college this fall. Devin, Larry's youngest son, is also Dave's cousin.
Andrew, Larry's oldest son, handles the graphic design work for the Pathfinder School and Store. His other duties included assisting in website maintenance as well as administrative work. One of his goals is to complete training at The Pathfinder School in outdoor self-reliance. He has started his training by presently doing Pathfinder Phase 1 Certification Course. He is currently a college student, pursing a degree in ministry. Andrew is also Dave's cousin.
James, Pathfinder's newest employee, works in assembling products and assisting with paperwork. He is very thankful to be with The Pathfinder Store and can not wait to begin his outdoor self-reliance training at The Pathfinder School. He has started his training by currently doing Pathfinder Phase 1 Certification Course.