Friday, June 11, 2010

Jamie Thomas
In 1996 Thomas started a small clothing company through Toy Machine's distributor Tum Yeto. This company later became Zero Skateboards. Thomas is the owner and president of Black Box Distribution, which was created in 2000 and is the parent company of Mystery Skateboards, $lave Skateboards, Zero Skateboards, and Fallen Footwear. In 2006 he won a regional "Entrepreneur of the Year" award from Ernst & Young.

Rick Howard
He formed a new company named Girl Skateboards with Spike Jonze, Mike Carroll, and Megan Baltimore in 1993 and also formed his own shoe company with Mike Carroll, Lakai Footwear. He owns the Crailtap distribution company, which in turn owns such companies as Royal Trucks and Chocolate Skateboards.

Andrew Reynolds
He is the owner of Baker Skateboards, and Brigada eyewear. He is creative director of Altamont Apparel(owned by Sole Technologies). He also is one of the current owners of baker boys distribution , along with Erik Ellington and Jim Greco.

I don't have to mention Tony Hawk, hes everywhere.


They make me want to do better in skating and in chaos. I feel so inspired now.

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