Overland Equipment Appoints Tim McGuire as New General Manager

Overland Equipment, makers of versatile, highly organized and durable active lifestyle bags is pleased to welcome Tim McGuire to the team as its new general manager.

McGuire, a veteran of the outdoor industry with an eye on the big picture, has a 22 year history in the bag and luggage business.

He comes to Overland Equipment with more than two decades of experience, getting his start at the well-known retailer, A16, as the Adventure Travel Director. McGuire then worked with Eagle Creek, Eastpak and JanSport, where he served as vice president of Sales, Marketing and Product Development. 

McGuire continued honing his strategic thinking skills to create a culture of success as the Global Business Director within the accessories division of Nike. For the past year and a half, he was General Manager of the Outdoor / Adventure Travel division at Briggs & Riley Travelware where he helped them to expand within the outdoor industry.

“I am excited to be joining Overland Equipment, a brand respected throughout the industry for its superb quality,” McGuire says. “I plan to stay true to the Overland Equipment roots and focus on the specialty retailer while continuing to build a great product with an eye on longer term strategy for growth.”

McGuire can be reached at tim@overlandequipment.com.

About Overland Equipment

Since 1981, Overland Equipment has been building highly organized, durable, versatile bags for active lifestyles. Each bag is crafted with purpose and designed with the same thoughtfulness, simplicity and rugged versatility as their Chico roots. Built to last, Overland Equipment continues to design and manufacture the best bags possible, from finding the highest quality materials to taking the time to stitch each bag so it lasts a lifetime. Live Actively: Organize Accordingly™with Overland Equipment. www.overlandequipment.com.