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Jan-Patrick Schmitz serves as the Global Chief Executive Officer at John Hardy since August 2023, overseeing a brand dedicated to sustainable luxury. As the Founder and Executive Chairman of Muirbury & Co. since November 2014, Jan-Patrick partners with investors to enhance product-centric companies into consumer-centric brands. In addition, Jan-Patrick holds board positions at POLYWOOD® and Silver Oak & Twomey, both emphasizing sustainability and quality. Previously, Jan-Patrick was the Global CEO of WÜSTHOF and had an extensive tenure at Richemont, where leadership roles included President & CEO of Montblanc North America. Jan-Patrick's educational background includes an MBA from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville.